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The 467Th Bombardment Group (H) In World War Ii: In Combat With The B24 Liberator Over Europe (Schiffer Military History Book)
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In This New 8Th Air Force Unit History, Perry Watts Sets Out The History Of The Usaaf 467Th Heavy Bombardment Group, Which Was Based At Rackheath, Norfolk, In The East Of England, During 19441945. In Contrast To The Operational Focus Of Many Books On The Usaaf In The Period, The Author Presents The B24 Liberator Group'S Story As A Seamless Whole. The Main Feature Of This Work Lies In Its Usage Of A Wealth Of Primary Sources, Ranging From Contemporaries' Diaries And Notes Of Airmen Of Every Rank From Private To Deputy Base Commander, To Usaaf Official Records Of Incidents And Occurrences In The Line Of Duty. To Date, Many Of The Works On This Subject Have Relied On Secondary Borrowing Or Hearsay This Book Lets The Men Who Were There Speak For Themselves With Their Own Voices. Yet While Offering Direct Access To Their Experience, It Also Is Unafraid To Note Ambiguities In Accounts Where These Should Be Noted And To Present All Available Information To Enable The Readers To Decide For Themselves.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'The 467th Bombardment Group (H) in World War II'? A: The book focuses on the history of the USAAF 467th Heavy Bombardment Group, particularly its operations with the B-24 Liberator in Europe during 1944-1945.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Perry Watts.
- Q: What type of primary sources does the book utilize? A: The book utilizes a wealth of primary sources, including diaries, personal notes from airmen of various ranks, and official USAAF records.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as a used book in good condition.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 424 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is bound in hardcover.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on December 31, 2005.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone interested in World War II history? A: Yes, this book is categorized under World War II and provides detailed insights into the experiences of airmen during that period.
- Q: Does the book include personal accounts from the airmen? A: Yes, the book allows the airmen's voices to be heard through their personal accounts and experiences.
- Q: What makes this book different from others on the same subject? A: This book stands out due to its reliance on firsthand accounts and primary sources, avoiding secondary borrowing or hearsay.