Flyers Far Away: Australian Aircrews Over Europe in World War II

Autor*innen

• Michael Enright

Parameter

• 224 Seiten
• 8 Lesestunden

• Geschichte
• Militärwesen
• Weltgeschichte

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Focusing on the experiences of Australian aircrew during World War II, this book utilizes extensive field research and over two hundred survivor interviews to highlight their contributions across various squadrons in Europe. It addresses historical oversights regarding these airmen, detailing their recruitment in Australia and their involvement in the grueling air campaigns against the Third Reich. For the first time, it consolidates the narratives of Australian aircrew from multiple commands, offering a comprehensive account of their valor and sacrifices in the European theater.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• Einband: Hardcover