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To Command the Sky

The Battle for Air Superiority Over Germany, 1942-1944

by Stephen L. McFarland and Wesley Phillips Newton

344 Pages, 6.00 x 9.00 x 1.00 in

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9780817353469
Published: March 2006

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9780817382902
Published: September 2009

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CONTENTS Preface to the Paperback Edition Acknowledgments Introduction 1. The Challenge 2. Training to Destroy 3. Trial and Error—Early Operations 4. To the Brink—The Fall Crisis 5. Transition to Air Superiority—Big Week 6. Berlin, the Strategic Fighter Campaign, and Control of the Air Epilogue Appendix Notes Bibliographic Essay Selected Bibliography Credit Lines Index

Stephen L. McFarland is Professor of History and former Dean of the Graduate School, Auburn University. Among his works are A Concise History of the U.S. Air Force, Battles Not Fought: The Creation of an Independent Air Force, Conquering the Night: Army Air Forces Night Fighters at War and America's Pursuit of Precision Bombing, 1910-1945. Wesley Newton is Professor Emeritus of History at Auburn University and co-editor, with Robert R. Rea, of Wings of Gold: An Account of Naval Aviation Training in World War II.

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