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(Paperback)

By: Douglas C. Dildy

ISBN: 9781912390335
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2019
UK Publication Date: 15th January 2019
Publisher: Helion & Company
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The story of the KPAFs coming into being and its involvement in the Korean War remains entirely unknown. This account provides a host of new information and images.


(Paperback)

By: Douglas C. Dildy

ISBN: 9781472820570
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
UK Publication Date: 25th January 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Douglas C. Dildy

ISBN: 9781472824516
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2022
UK Publication Date: 17th February 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A rigorous new analysis of America's legendary "Big Week" air campaign which enabled the Allies to gain air superiority before D-Day.


(Paperback)

By: Douglas C. Dildy

ISBN: 9781780963198
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
UK Publication Date: 20th May 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Provides technical descriptions of the two types and their improved variants, complete with a fighter pilot's assessment of these aircraft, also chronicles the entire scope of their aerial duel in MiG Alley by employing the recollections of the surviving combatants - including Russian, Chinese, and North Korean pilots - who participated.


(Paperback)

By: Douglas C. Dildy

ISBN: 9781472818898
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
UK Publication Date: 21st September 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Publishing in the 35th anniversary of the Falklands War, this fully illustrated book examines the actions between Royal Navy Sea Harriers and the French-built Argentine Air Force Mirage III and Dagger aircraft.


(Hardback)

By: Douglas C. Dildy

ISBN: 9781472839183
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 9th July 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Douglas C. Dildy

ISBN: 9781846039348
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In May 1943, a specially established RAF squadron made its permanent imprint on military aviation history by flying a high-risk, low level, nighttime attack against German hydro-electric dams vital to the Nazi armaments industry in the Ruhr Valley. This one raid had an impact totally out of proportion to the small number of aircraft involved.


(Paperback)

By: Douglas C. Dildy

ISBN: 9781846031175
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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On 9 April 1940, German forces invaded Denmark, and then Norway, in an attempt to secure the vital mineral resources of Scandinavia for their war industry. This book describes the events of this tumultuous campaign that led to Churchill's appointment as British Prime Minister, and saw the crippling of the German Kriegsmarine as a fighting force.


(Paperback)

By: Douglas C. Dildy

ISBN: 9781846034572
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) from Dunkirk is one of the most dramatic and famous episodes of the Second World War. This book assesses Operation Dynamo from start to finish, with reference to the plans, forces and operations involved. It features a compilation of various facts with illustrations, photographs and maps.


(Paperback)

By: Douglas C. Dildy

ISBN: 9781472812704
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Analyses the combat between the American and Soviet 'Cold War fighters' in a balanced manner, examining how the technical abilities of the aircraft combined with the different levels of training available to opposing pilots and ground crews allowed the F-15s to destroy the Iraqi offensive abilities within weeks of the First Gulf War starting.


(Paperback)

By: Douglas C. Dildy

ISBN: 9781841769943
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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When US President Bush ordered his forces into Iraq in March 2003, the F-16CJ was the second aircraft to enter Iraqi airspace-proper, sweeping the skies for electrons in a bid to find, identify and kill Iraq's comprehensive air defence system. This book details all the other coalition fighters and The Viper.


(Paperback)

By: Douglas C. Dildy

ISBN: 9781782006442
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Beginning on 10 May 1940, this title follows the fortunes of Heeresgruppe A as its three Panzer Korps moved stealthily through the dark, hilly, and thickly forested Ardennes in southern Belgium before forcing a passage across the river Meuse and racing through France to the Channel in one of the daring campaigns in history.


(Paperback)

By: Douglas C. Dildy

ISBN: 9781472802743
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The great blitzkrieg campaign of May/June 1940 saw German forces pour through Holland and Belgium to confront the French and British. This book charts the unfolding of an unprecedented 'lightning war', which saw the first ever airborne assault at a strategic level, and the largest clash of armour to date.