A depiction of the air war over Europe during World War II discusses the strategies of the Allied and German air forces and includes vivid descriptions of the experiences of the pilots.
Morrison is a staunch defender of the "Strategic Bombing won WW2" school of thought. Despite that bias, he does quite a good job of analyzing an reporting on the development and implementation of strategic bombing as it evolved in WW2, Virtually all coherence of any strategy was confounded by the cult like stubbornness of "Bomber Harris" , Hap Arnold's overt campaigning for a separate air force and the political and usually untimely interjections of Churchill in support of reviving the British Empire. Eisenhower's paranoia re: the need for air support kept the strategic side of the air war in abeyance to redundantly duplicate his already overpowering tactical air capability driving the decision making process to the point of frequent paralysis.

Morrison is a staunch defender of the "Strategic Bombing won WW2" school of thought. Despite that bias, he does quite a good job of analyzing an reporting on the development and implementation of strategic bombing as it evolved in WW2, Virtually all coherence of any strategy was confounded by the cult like stubbornness of "Bomber Harris" , Hap Arnold's overt campaigning for a separate air force and the political and usually untimely interjections of Churchill in support of reviving the British Empire. Eisenhower's paranoia re: the need for air support kept the strategic side of the air war in abeyance to redundantly duplicate his already overpowering tactical air capability driving the decision making process to the point of frequent paralysis. ( )