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The 44th Bomb Group in World War II: The "Flying Eight-Balls" Over Europe in the B-24

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272 páginas
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Focusing on the historical significance of the 44th Bomb Group, the book details its pioneering role in the evolution of the Mighty Eighth's bombing strategy during World War II. Between November 1942 and April 1945, the unit completed 343 missions, including the notable Ploesti raid, while earning two Distinguished Unit Citations. The narrative highlights the substantial losses faced, with around 200 aircraft and 2,000 airmen reported missing in action, amid fierce opposition from the Luftwaffe during the strategic bombing campaign.

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The 44th Bomb Group in World War II: The "Flying Eight-Balls" Over Europe in the B-24, Ron Mackay

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