The Incredible 305th

Description for THE INCREDIBLE 305TH: THE "CAN DO" BOMBERS OF WORLD WAR II by Wilbur H Morrison: THE BOMBERS THAT CHANGED HISTORY This is the rugged, exciting story of the heavy bombardment group led by Curtis LeMay, commander of the 305th of the Eighty Air Force, the "Can Do" bombers of World War II, it follows the men from the very beginning of daytime precision bombing---America's revolutionary strategy of air power---which was then only a perilous experiment, to the final proof of its effectiveness in the destruction of Fortress Europe. The incredible 305th is a story of great fortitude in the face of staggering casualties, a first-hand account of the heroism, the will to win that characterized this remarkable unit and its leadership.