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The bomber mafia : a dream, a temptation, and the longest night of the second world war  Cover Image Book Book

The bomber mafia : a dream, a temptation, and the longest night of the second world war / Malcolm Gladwell.

Summary:

"How a small team of Utopian Air Force strategists attempted to win World War II through precision bombing-only to witness Curtis LeMay defeat Japan from the air, by burning nearly 70 of its cities to the ground. A tale of idealists, grim pragmatists, technologists, and the wages of war"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780316296618 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: xiv, 240 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2021.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject: Bombing, Aerial > Japan > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Japan > Aerial operations, American.
World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations, American.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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Stroud Branch 940.544973 Gla 31681010233856 NONFIC Available -

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