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Here, presented together for hte first time in one monumental volume, are the four highly acclaimed and successful books that comprised the Airwar series. The comprehensive and eloquent text, written by noted aviation historian Edward Jablonski, combined with 811 striking photographs, make this widesweeping history of aerial warfare from 1938-45 an indespensable work for all military enthusiasts.… (más)
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Man have pity on man. Rain from the outraged sky drowned the innocent earth yet the seed did not die. Flowering from that rebirth, man, have pity on man as you hold the fire in your hand that can destroy mankind and desolate every land. If the power and the glory is this, a flame that burns to the bone, what shall be left to grow when you and your fires have gone? What maimed and desolate few shall recover life's full span from among the ashes of time? Man, have pity on man. -Ursula Vaughan Williams
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For my friends, CLAIRE and PETER CLAY once of the hospitable "George II," Luton, Bedfordshire, and now of the "Coach and Horses," Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, England.
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The Battle of Britain, and perhaps the outcome of the European phase of the Second World War, was predetermined on June 3, 1936, in the smoldering wreckage of a single aircraft near Dresden, Germany.
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"For Germany," Eaker concluded, "it marked the beginning of the end."
Here, presented together for hte first time in one monumental volume, are the four highly acclaimed and successful books that comprised the Airwar series. The comprehensive and eloquent text, written by noted aviation historian Edward Jablonski, combined with 811 striking photographs, make this widesweeping history of aerial warfare from 1938-45 an indespensable work for all military enthusiasts.