Bomber War - 5. Remarkable Victory- Jan to June 1944

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In which the USAAF and RAF finally start to Get Good at their jobs and tie up their respective campaigns for literally the first time

00:00 - 04:01 Introduction
04:06 - 08:12 Forward Operating Base
08:15 - 11:30 - Changes in Command
11:32 - 16:16 - Doolittle's Plan
16:20 - 22:25 - Big Week
22:34 - 29:32 - Aftermath
29:35 - 32:06 - Berlin
32:09 - 33:59 -Overlord
34:02 - Survivor's Club

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Selected Internet Sources
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butt_...
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Area_...
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casab...
Selected Bibliography
America’s Pursuit of Precision Bombing 1910-1945, McFarland
Absolute War – Chris Bellamy
Absolute War – The Firebombing of Tokyo
Big Week – James Holland
Black Snow- James M Scott
Bomber Boys – Kevin Wilson
Bomber Command – Max Hastings
Bomber Offensive – Sir Arthur Harris GCB, OBE, AFC
Bomber Command’s War Against Germany, An Official History – Nobel Franklin et al.
The Bomber Mafia – Malcolm Gladwell
Carl Spaatz and the European Air War – Richard Davis et al. (1993)
Dresden – Sinclair McKay
Dresden; Tuesday….. – Fredrick Taylor
Serenade for the Big Bird – Bert Stiles (1944)
Undaunted and Through Adversity (Vol 1 &2) – Ben Kite
United States Strategic Bombing Survey (European War) (USSBS) Sept 1945 – Var. - https://collections.nlm.nih.gov/catal...
https://history.state.gov/historicald... - The Combined Bomber Offensive guiding charter, Enclosure B
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