Pointblank directive : three generals and the untold story of the daring plan that saved D-day
(2012)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
940.542142/KENNEY,L
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Osprey Publishing, 2012
DESCRIPTION
272 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781849089333 (hc. : acid-free paper), 1849089337 (hc. : acid-free paper)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Airmen -- Autumn 1943 -- Pointblank -- Weather -- Spaatz -- Anywhere -- The clock ticks -- Formation -- Exhaustion -- Locusts -- Flak Boys -- Berlin -- April -- Invasion -- Secret weapons -- War plan -- Combat -- Dicing with the Devil -- May 1944 -- Deception -- June 1944 -- D-Day -- D+1