Miscalculations led the superior force to a stunning defeat in less than six weeks.
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The rescue operation was almost perfect—but the POWs were gone.
Eighth Air Force’s second Schweinfurt raid punctuated the grim period before long-range fighter escort
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The city seemed doomed until airpower came to the rescue.
A century ago, American airpower came of age.
Ike’s 23-word shot at the military-industrial complex took on darker meaning as it was picked up and r
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Getting the B-29 Doc flying again took decades of perseverance.