Fueling the Fires of Resistance: Army Air Forces Special Operations in the Balkans during World War II

by William M. Leary

Book Overview

Of all the Army Air Forces' many operations inthe Second World War, none was more demandingor important than those supporting the activity of resistance groups fighting the Axis powers.The special operations supporting the Yugoslavianpartisans fighting the forces of Nazism in theBalkans required particular dedication and expertise.Balkan flying conditions demanded the best of flying skills, and the tenacious German defenses in that troubled region...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1508549680
• ISBN13: 9781508549680
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.0" x 10.0"