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- catalog abstract "This book tells the story of how the Twentieth Air Force was built into the most advances strategic weapon of World War I and the prototype for today's Strategic Air Command. The author recounts how the B-29s had to be designed, built, tested, and proved in an impossibly short time, and how the men had to overcome the geographical obstacles they faced.".
- catalog contributor b1051691.
- catalog coverage "Japan History 1912-1945.".
- catalog created "c1979.".
- catalog date "1979".
- catalog date "c1979.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1979.".
- catalog description "Bibliography: p. [268]".
- catalog description "This book tells the story of how the Twentieth Air Force was built into the most advances strategic weapon of World War I and the prototype for today's Strategic Air Command. The author recounts how the B-29s had to be designed, built, tested, and proved in an impossibly short time, and how the men had to overcome the geographical obstacles they faced.".
- catalog description "pt. 1. The superfortress -- A wing on fire -- Matterhorn -- The battle of Kansas -- B-29s arrive in the far east -- Twentieth air force formed -- Superforts bomb Japan -- An incredible journey -- LeMay takes over -- The turning point -- A conflict of personalities -- B-29s withdraw from China -- LeMay transferred -- pt. 2. B-29s hit Tokyo -- A pattern for the future -- Japanese concentrate fighter forces -- Fire blitz devastates Japanese cities -- The nation's highest honor -- A hell on earth -- 'When is the war going to end?' Japanese cities reduced to ashes -- The blind bombers -- Operation starvation -- Dawn on the atomic age -- Mission successful.".
- catalog extent "x, 278 p., [8] leaves of plates :".
- catalog hasFormat "Point of no return.".
- catalog identifier "0812907388".
- catalog isFormatOf "Point of no return.".
- catalog issued "1979".
- catalog issued "c1979.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Times Books,".
- catalog relation "Point of no return.".
- catalog spatial "Japan History 1912-1945.".
- catalog spatial "Japan.".
- catalog subject "D790 .M63 1979".
- catalog subject "United States. Air Force. 20th Air Force.".
- catalog subject "United States. Air Force. Air Force, 20th History.".
- catalog subject "World War, 1939-1945 Aerial operations, American.".
- catalog subject "World War, 1939-1945 Japan.".
- catalog tableOfContents "pt. 1. The superfortress -- A wing on fire -- Matterhorn -- The battle of Kansas -- B-29s arrive in the far east -- Twentieth air force formed -- Superforts bomb Japan -- An incredible journey -- LeMay takes over -- The turning point -- A conflict of personalities -- B-29s withdraw from China -- LeMay transferred -- pt. 2. B-29s hit Tokyo -- A pattern for the future -- Japanese concentrate fighter forces -- Fire blitz devastates Japanese cities -- The nation's highest honor -- A hell on earth -- 'When is the war going to end?' Japanese cities reduced to ashes -- The blind bombers -- Operation starvation -- Dawn on the atomic age -- Mission successful.".
- catalog title "Point of no return : the story of the Twentieth Air Force / Wilbur H. Morrison.".
- catalog type "text".