DUST CLOUDS IN THE MIDDLE EAST —THE AIR WAR FOR EAST AFRICA, IRAQ, SYRIA, IRAN AND MADAGASCAR, 1940-42
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Characteristics
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-898697-37-4 |
| Book cover finish(es) | Hardcover ( round back binding ) |
| Special Features | Dust jacket |
| Condition | Like NEW |
| Author(s) | Christopher Shores |
| Publisher | Grub Street |
| Number of pages | 308 |
| Published date |
1996 |
| Language(s) | English |
| Size | 16.5 x 24 x 2 cm |
| Categorie(s) | • AVIATION MILITAIRE • SECONDE GUERRE MONDIALE |
Description
This comprehensive volume covers the air war operations in East Africa, Iraq, Syria, Iran and Madagascar during 1940-42.
The book provides detailed day-by-day accounts of aerial operations, reconnaissance missions, bombing raids, and fighter engagements across these theaters of World War II.
It documents the activities of various squadrons including South African, British, French and Italian air forces, their aircraft types, combat encounters, and the strategic importance of these campaigns in the Middle Eastern theater.
The narrative includes extensive details about specific missions, individual pilots, squadron movements, and the tactical challenges faced in these diverse operational environments. Maps by Jeff Jefford help illustrate the geographical scope of operations across these regions.
