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Mission to Tokyo: The American Airmen Who Took the War to the Heart of Japan

By Robert F. Dorr

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9780760341223 | Zenith Pr, September 15, 2012, cover price $30.00

Mission to Berlin: The American Airmen Who Struck the Heart of Hitler's Reich

Product Description: From Hell Hawks! author Bob Dorr, Mission to Berlin takes the reader on a World War II strategic bombing mission from an airfield in East Anglia, England, to Berlin and back. Told largely in the veterans’ own words, Mission to Berlin covers all aspects of a long-range bombing mission including pilots and other aircrew, groundcrew, and escort fighters that accompanied the heavy bombers on their perilous mission...read more

By Robert F. Dorr

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9780760338988 | Zenith Pr, May 15, 2011, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: From Hell Hawks!

Marine Air: The History of the Flying Leathernecks in Words and Photos

An illustrated oral history of the Marine Air Wing describes their origins in World War I, their significant role in some of World War II's most harrowing battles, and the contributions of such figures as Major Pappy Boyington of the 'Black Sheep Squadron.' Reprint. 17,500 first printing.

By Robert F. Dorr

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9780425207253 | Berkley Pub Group, December 6, 2005, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: An illustrated oral history of the 'Flying Leathernecks' traces the combat role of the U.

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9780425213643 | Reprint edition (Berkley Pub Group, January 2, 2007), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: An illustrated oral history of the Marine Air Wing describes their origins in World War I, their significant role in some of World War II's most harrowing battles, and the contributions of such figures as Major Pappy Boyington of the 'Black Sheep Squadron.

U.s. Marines: The People and Equipment Behind America's First Military Response

Details the Marine Corps' most historic battles, its intense training methods and traditions, and the development and use of state-of-the-art weaponry. Reveals the tactics and equipment that empower the U. S. Marines.

By Robert F. Dorr

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9781592236183 | Thunder Bay Pr, November 28, 2006, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Details the Marine Corps' most historic battles, its intense training methods and traditions, and the development and use of state-of-the-art weaponry.

U.S. Navy: From Sails to Steam and Beyond: A Look Inside the World's Greatest Navy

Tracks the history of America's spectacular naval fleets and their valient crews using imagery, narrative and sculpture. Explores the strategies and equipment used to enforce the security of the seas.

By Robert F. Dorr

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9781592236190 | Thunder Bay Pr, November 1, 2006, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Tracks the history of America's spectacular naval fleets and their valient crews using imagery, narrative and sculpture.

Air Combat: An Oral History of Fighter Pilots

Dozens of interviews with combat veterans, along with photographs, offer a firsthand look inside the world of the fighter pilot, from the early days of World War II to the present day, describing the realities of battle, the history and characteristics of each pilot's plane, and the thoughts and feelings of aviation warriors. Reprint.

By Robert F. Dorr

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9780425211700 | Berkley Pub Group, September 5, 2006, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Dozens of interviews with combat veterans, along with photographs, offer a firsthand look inside the world of the fighter pilot, from the early days of World War II to the present day, describing the realities of battle, the history and characteristics of each pilot's plane, and the thoughts and feelings of aviation warriors.

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9780425217412 | Reprint edition (Berkley Pub Group, November 6, 2007), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Dozens of interviews with combat veterans, along with photographs, offer a firsthand look inside the world of the fighter pilot, from the early days of World War II to the present day, describing the realities of battle, the history and characteristics of each pilot's plane, and the thoughts and feelings of aviation warriors.

Chopper: Firsthand Accounts Of Helicopter Warfare, World War II To Iraq

An oral history of American military helicopter operations presents a collection of true-life chronicles that range from the first use of a helicopter in a 1944 rescue mission behind enemy lines to the role of the aircraft during the modern-day war on terror, accompanied by photographs, detailed specifications, and analysis of weapons capabilities for each helicopter model.

By Robert F. Dorr

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9780425202739 | Berkley Caliber, July 1, 2005, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: An oral history of American military helicopter operations presents chronicles that range from the first use of a helicopter in a 1944 rescue mission behind enemy lines to the role of the aircraft during the modern-day war on terrorism.

B-29 Superfortress Units of Korean

Product Description: This book is the story of a majestic bomber of the propeller era flying perilous combat missions against a sleek, nimble warplane of the jet age, the Soviet MiG-15. A very heavy bomber and a sky giant during World War 2, at that time the B-29 was the most advanced combat aircraft in the world...read more

By Robert F. Dorr

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9781841766546 | Osprey Pub Co, January 1, 2004, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: This book is the story of a majestic bomber of the propeller era flying perilous combat missions against a sleek, nimble warplane of the jet age, the Soviet MiG-15.

Alpha Bravo Delta Guide to the U.S. Army

Product Description: A complete overview of the U.S. Army-from the origins and complete histories to the battles and weaponry. Here are comprehensive accounts and descriptions of the battles, weaponry, and personnel, from the enlisted man to the top-ranking officers-featuring fascinating detail on the bloodiest battles, the greatest successes and most devastating setbacks, and much more...read more

By Robert F. Dorr

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9780028644950 | Alpha Books, June 1, 2003, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A complete overview of the U.

Korean Air War

Product Description: A stunning pictorial record from the personal photo archives of Korean War veterans. A detailed account of Allied air operations features dramatic, real-life combat stories that took place during the 1950 to 1953 war.

By Robert F. Dorr and Warren Thompson

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9780879388621, titled "The Korean Air War" | Motorbooks Intl, April 1, 1994, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: A stunning pictorial record from the personal photo archives of Korean War veterans.

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9780760315118 | Zenith Pr, June 1, 2003, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A stunning pictorial record from the personal photo archives of Korean War veterans.

B-29 Superfortress Units of World War 2

Product Description: The ultimate piston-engined heavy bomber of World War 2, the first production B-29s were delivered to the 58th Very Heavy Bomb Wing in the autumn of 1943. By the spring of 1944 the Superfortress was bombing targets in the Pacific, and by war’s end the aircraft had played as great a part as any weapon in ending the conflict with the Japanese...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Robert F. Dorr

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9781841762852 | Osprey Pub Co, August 1, 2002, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: The ultimate piston-engined heavy bomber of World War 2, the first production B-29s were delivered to the 58th Very Heavy Bomb Wing in the autumn of 1943.

Vietnam Air Warfare: The Story of the Aircraft, the Battles, and the Pilots Who Fought

By Chris Bishop (editor) and Robert F. Dorr (editor)

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9780785815303 | Chartwell Books, August 1, 2002, cover price $19.99

Boeing 747-400

Product Description: The Boeing 747-400 is the transformed version of the airliner that changed the world. In many ways, it is a new aircraft rather than a development of the wide body "jumbo jet" that brought air travel to the everyday citizen. With an outer shell that dates to the mid-1980s and an interior that reflects a digital revolution and a new century, the 747-400 is a complex and smoothly functioning thing of beauty...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Robert F. Dorr

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9781580070553 | Specialty Pr Pub & Wholesalers, July 1, 2002, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The Boeing 747-400 is the transformed version of the airliner that changed the world.

Air Force One

Product Description: Climb aboard the president's office in the sky - Air Force One, the world's most recognizable airplane. This book features a detailed examination of what makes this airplane so special, including its sophisticated communications, navigation, and defensive systems...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Robert F. Dorr

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9780760310557 | Zenith Pr, July 27, 2002, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Climb aboard the president's office in the sky - Air Force One, the world's most recognizable airplane.

B-24 Liberator Units of the 15th Air Force

Product Description: The B-24 was heavily utilised in the North African and Mediterranean theatres by the USAAF's Fifteenth Air Force, with operations over the Ploesti oilfields in Rumania being some of the most famous missions undertaken by the big American 'heavy' in World War 2...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Robert F. Dorr

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9781841760810 | Osprey Pub Co, January 1, 2001, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: The B-24 was heavily utilised in the North African and Mediterranean theatres by the USAAF's Fifteenth Air Force, with operations over the Ploesti oilfields in Rumania being some of the most famous missions undertaken by the big American 'heavy' in World War 2.

Bell P-39 Airacobra

Product Description: This text tells the story of Bell's Cobras, from their design and introduction, through their use in the Far East and Russia, to their eventual retirement. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Robert F. Dorr and Jerry C. Scutts

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9781861263483 | Crowood Pr, December 1, 2000, cover price $44.95 | About this edition: This text tells the story of Bell's Cobras, from their design and introduction, through their use in the Far East and Russia, to their eventual retirement.

B-52 Stratofortress: Boeing's Cold War Warrior

Product Description: An icon of the Cold War, Boeing's mighty B-52 is undoubtedly one of the most famous jet bombers ever built, having served now for almost 40 years. This book details the full B-52 story, with squadron histories and full technical specifications. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Robert F. Dorr and Lindsay Peacock

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9781855324527, titled "B-52 Stratofortress: Boeing's Cold War Warrior" | Motorbooks Intl, August 1, 1995, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: The last in the line of Boeing bombers, the B-52 Stratofortress has gone on to break all records for longevity, firstly with Strategic Air Command and more recently with Air Combat Command.

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9781841760971, titled "B-52 Stratofortress: Boeing's Cold War Warrior" | Osprey Pub Co, May 1, 2000, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: An icon of the Cold War, Boeing's mighty B-52 is undoubtedly one of the most famous jet bombers ever built, having served now for almost 40 years.

B-24 Liberator Units of the Eighth Air Force

Product Description: Osprey's examination of the B-24 Liberator Units' participation in World War II (1939-1945). The B-24 Liberator was built in greater numbers than any other US warplane, yet its combat crews live, even today, in the shadow of the less plentiful, but better-known, B-17...read more

By Robert F. Dorr

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9781855329010 | Osprey Pub Co, October 1, 1999, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Osprey's examination of the B-24 Liberator Units' participation in World War II (1939-1945).

B-24 Liberator Units of the Pacific War

Product Description: Ever present in the Pacific from Pearl Harbor to VJ-Day, the B-24 Liberator proved to be the staple heavy bomber of the campaign. From its ignominious beginnings in the Allied rout in the Philippines and the Dutch East Indies, the bomber weathered the Japanese storm with a handful of bomb groups, which played a crucial role in checking the enemy's progress firstly in New Guinea, and then actively participating in the 'island hopping' campaign through the south-west Pacific...read more

By Robert F. Dorr

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9781855327818 | Osprey Pub Co, March 1, 1999, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Ever present in the Pacific from Pearl Harbor to VJ-Day, the B-24 Liberator proved to be the staple heavy bomber of the campaign.

Vietnam Air War Debrief

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By Chris Bishop and Robert F. Dorr

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9781880588222 | Airtime Pub, September 1, 1996, cover price $34.95

Inside the Great Jet Fighters

F-84 Thunderjet -- F-86 Sabre -- F-100 Super Sabre -- F-4 Phantom -- F-16 Fighting Falcon -- F-15E Strike Eagle. (view table of contents)

By Robert F. Dorr

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9780760303061 | Motorbooks Intl, August 1, 1996, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: F-84 Thunderjet -- F-86 Sabre -- F-100 Super Sabre -- F-4 Phantom -- F-16 Fighting Falcon -- F-15E Strike Eagle.

P-51 Mustang

By Robert F. Dorr

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9780760300022 | Motorbooks Intl, November 1, 1995, cover price $19.95

9780879389529 | Motorbooks Intl, July 1, 1995, cover price $19.95

Korean War Aces: Aircraft of the Aces

Product Description: The first virtually all-jet war, the conflict in Korea saw F-86 Sabres of the USAF take on MiG-15s of the North Korean and Chinese air forces. Although the Allied pilots were initially taken aback by the ability of the communist fighter in combat, sound training and skilful leadership soon enabled Sabre pilots to dominate the dogfights over the Yalu River...read more

By Robert F. Dorr

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9781855325012 | Osprey Pub Co, April 1, 1995, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: The first virtually all-jet war, the conflict in Korea saw F-86 Sabres of the USAF take on MiG-15s of the North Korean and Chinese air forces.

Us Air Force Nose Art-Into the '90s

By Robert F. Dorr and Norman E. Taylor

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9781872004785 | Windrow & Greene Ltd, September 1, 1993, cover price $17.95

F-86 Sabre

By Robert F. Dorr

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9780879387488 | Motorbooks Intl, July 1, 1993, cover price $19.98

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