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Skies of Thunder: The Deadly World War II Mission Over the Roof of the World

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Notes From Your Bookseller
Notes From Your Bookseller

Focusing on the lesser-explored China-Burma-India theater of WWII, this meticulously researched history presents a nuanced look of the conflicts between Allied priorities and the disastrous results in military strategy.

A New York Times Editors’ Choice

“Riveting.” —The New York Times

From the New York Times bestselling author, a breathtaking account of combat and survival in one of the most brutally challenging and rarely examined campaigns of World War II


In April 1942, the Imperial Japanese Army steamrolled through Burma, capturing the only ground route from India to China. Supplies to this critical zone would now have to come from India by air—meaning across the Himalayas, on the most hazardous air route i...