The little-known story of how the RAF and USAAF saved London from destruction at the hands of Hitler's V-1 flying bombs and V-2 missiles – by finding and bombing the hardened, heavily defended fortresses that launched them into England.
Steven J. Zaloga received his BA in History from Union College and his MA from Columbia University. He has worked as an analyst in the aerospace industry for over two decades, covering missile systems and the international arms trade, and has served with the Institute for Defense Analyses, a federal think tank. He is the author of numerous books on military technology and military history, with an accent on the US Army in World War II as well as Russia and the former Soviet Union. He lives in Maryland, USA.
This excellently detailed book delves deeply into the campaign and
highlights ingenious tactics on both sides including the use, by
the USAAF, of obsolete B-17 bombers as explosive radio-controlled
drones. This book is highly detailed with a superb range of
photographs and illustrations.
*Warship World*
This is an absorbing account and is reccomended if you want to
discover what actions were taken against the V-weapons.
*Battlefield: Volume 24*
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