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THE WORLD'S GREATEST AIR DEPOT

by Harry Holmes

Published by Airlife. 1st. 1998

Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. The US 8th Air Force at Warton 1942-1945. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos.

Dustwrapper is price-cut and ever so slightly edge creased.

ISBN: 185310969X
Stock no. 1325307

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Contents

  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Air Depots - The Requirement
  • Chapter 2 Warton - The Early Days
  • Chapter 3 1944 - The Big Year
  • Chapter 4 The Saga of Spare Parts
  • Chapter 5 The Invasion - The Urgency Multiples
  • Chapter 6 The Freckleton Disaster
  • Chapter 7 Returning to Normality
  • Chapter 8 Change of Command
  • Chapter 9 Victory in Sight
  • Chapter 10 VE Day - The Run Down Commences
  • Epilogue
  • Appendices
  • Glossary

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