War Without Garlands: Operation Barbarossa 1941-1942

A major component of the tactical air power that gave such magnificent air cover to Allied troops as they battled their way from Normandy to the Rhine and beyond was the medium bomber force of the 9th Air Force. The build-up of the various squadrons, their deployment and operations are detailed here. Appendices record code letters and bases for each squadron. 148 black/white photos. 156 pages. Hardback