Martin CaidinÕs Black Thursday: The Story of the Schweinfurt Raid tells of the United States Air ForceÕs massive bombing raid into Nazi GermanyÕs industrial

On Thursday, October 14, 1943, two hundred and ninety one B-17 Flying Fortresses set out for a strategic bombing raid on the factories in Schweinfurt.Sixty of t

A detailed history of the American World War II bombing mission over Nazi Germany, by the author of The First Day on the Somme. On August 17, 1943, the entire s

An account of the 445th Heavy Bombardment Group raid that resulted in the greatest single-day loss to a group from one airfield in aviation warfare history. On

The 100 Worst Military Disasters in History is a fascinating collection that educators, students, and historians will all find useful in helping them understand