Ploesti 1943: The Great Raid On Hitler’s Romanian Oil Refine – Osprey Publishing

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In August, 1943, Operation Tidal Wave was conducted as an air attack by the USAAF on nine Axis oil refineries around Ploesti, Romania.One of the most controversial air raids of all time, while the mission was undoubtedly bold and heroic, it also had some questionable results. Supported by maps, diagrams, and full-color artwork, explore the reasons why this mission’s success came at such a high price. 96 pages, 7″x 10″, softcover.