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| Name | How The USAAF 8th Air Force Turned Defeat Into Victory - 1942-1944 |
| Video Uploader | Video From The Intel Report |
| Upload Date | This Video Uploaded At 29-09-2023 15:42:38 |
| Video Discription | After suffering catastrophic defeats in the skies over Germany in 1942 and 1943 the USAAF 8th Air Force had to change. In this video we look at the strategic, tactical, and equipment changes that were integral for the USAAF to turn defeat into the aerial victory of Big Week in early 1944. Source List Bowman, Martin W. The Mighty Eighth at War: USAAF Eighth Air Force Bombers vs. the Luftwaffe 1943-1945. Barnsley, South Yorkshire, UK: Pen & Sword Aviation, 2014. Caidin, Martin. Black thursday: Story of the Schweinfurt raid. United States, 2018. Eaker, Ira. The Ira C. Eaker Papers. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress Manuscript Division, 2003. Higham, Robin, and James S. Corum. Why Air Forces Fail: The Anatomy of Defeat. Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 2016. Holland, James. Big Week: The Biggest Air Battle of World War II. London, UK: Corgi Books, 2019. Marshall, Bill, Lowell F. Ford, and Robert W. Gruenhagen. P-51B Mustang: North American’s Bastard Stepchild that Saved the Eighth Air Force. Oxford, UK: Osprey Publishing, 2020. Miller, Donald L. Masters of the Air: America’s Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2007. O’Brien, Phillips Payson. How the War was Won: Air-Sea Power and Allied victory in World War II. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2022. wsiRPmqH4kI |
| Category | Education |
| Tags | ww2 | documentary | history | strategic bombing | combined bomber offensive | usaaf | b-17 flying fortress | air force | 8th air force | b-24 liberator | schweinfurt | regensburg | big week | spitfire |
