Mission to Tokyo
Subtitle: the American airmen who took the war to the heart of Japan
By: Robert F. Dorr
Publisher: MBI Pub. Co.
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 328
ISBN-13: 9780760341223
Subjects: Flight crews; Campaigns; American Aerial operations; World War, 1939-1945; United States. Army Air Forces; B-29 (Bomber); United States; Biography; History
Description: "An overview of the bombing campaign against Tokyo in World War II as well as a detailed account of a specific bombing mission from a Pacific island airfield on Tinian to Tokyo and back, told in the veterans' words, including pilots and other aircrew, groundcrew, and escort fighters that accompanied the B-29 bombers on their perilous mission"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.