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To Command the Sky

By: Stephen L. McFarland, Wesley Phillips Newton
Narrated by: Patrick Ross
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Summary

To Command the Sky is a scholarly record of the fight for domination of the skies over Western Europe during World War II. It also explains the technical details of the tactics used to defeat the Luftwaffe. This book is important for serious students of World War II or military aviation.

The book is published by The University of Alabama Press.

©1991 Smithsonian Institution (P)2015 Redwood Audiobooks
  • Unabridged Audiobook
  • Categories: History
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" To Command the Sky is an indispensable addition to the bookshelf of any serious student of World War II or military aviation." (Alan L. Gropman, The Journal of American History)

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How the USAAF won the war.

Informative , good narrative and well researched.
A little one sided in its approach, worth a listen if you’re a modern history fan

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