Frantic 7: The American Effort to Aid the Warsaw Uprising and the Origins of the Cold War, 1944

by John Radzilowski, Jerzy Szcześniak, Jerzy Szczeniak

The Frantic operations were conceived in late 1943 as Soviet forces advanced westward into Ukraine, making Soviet airfields accessible to long-range aircraft based in Italy and later England. American aircraft hit targets in central Europe, refueled and rearmed at Soviet airbases, then flew back to bomb additional targets. In addition to hitting Nazi war industries, the political objectives of Frantic were to build closer cooperation with the Red...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1612005608
• ISBN13: 9781612005607
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Casemate
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.0"