Savage skies, emerald hell : the U.S., Australia, Japan, and the ferocious air battle for New Guinea in World War II /

"Savage Skies, Emerald Hell is the story of the stirring and terrible air combat that made winning the fight for New Guinea possible. It includes descriptions of equipment as well as accounts from fighter, bomber, transport, and support crews, and places their actions within the broader context...

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Main Author:	Stout, Jay A., 1959- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Essex, Connecticut : Stackpole Books, [2024]
Subjects:	United States. > Army Air Forces > History. Australia. > Royal Australian Air Force > History > World War, 1939-1945. World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > New Guinea. World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations, American. World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations, British. Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Campagnes et batailles > Nouvelle-Guinée. Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Opérations aériennes britanniques.

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Summary:	"Savage Skies, Emerald Hell is the story of the stirring and terrible air combat that made winning the fight for New Guinea possible. It includes descriptions of equipment as well as accounts from fighter, bomber, transport, and support crews, and places their actions within the broader context of strategy and tactics"--
Physical Description:	xii, 335 pages, 34 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780811775632 0811775631