Earth-Shattering: Classic Air Combat

Author: Ding Budong
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Publish Date: 2003-10-01
Features: This book meticulously selects classic battle cases from around the world that represent the highest level of air combat and airborne combat at that time. These cases truthfully record the causes and consequences of some grand-scale, classic land and sea air battles on the European and Pacific fronts during World War II. They also detail the successes and failures of air campaigns in several large-scale post-war local wars, especially in high-tech local wars. The book deeply explores the characteristics and patterns of several thrilling, era-defining "pocket" air campaigns, and carefully selects the experiences and lessons learned from airborne operations closely related to aircraft.