Airpower and the Normandy Campaign

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Chapters

Part One - Preparations for the Campaign

1. The Air War for Normandy 1944: How to Apply Airpower for Victory - S. Mike Pavelec

2. The Transportation Plan: A Reassessment - Stephen Moore

3. Derailing the Wehrmacht?: The Debate and Implementation of the Transportation Plan - Sebastian Cox

4. All Roads Lead to Normandy, Not Berlin: Leadership's Self-Imposed Challenges on US Bomber Crews' Motivation - Heather Venable

5. Blinding the Enemy: The Radar War Before D-Day - Matthew Bone

Part Two - The Normandy Campaign

6. Air Control from the Sea: Tactical Air Command and Control during Operation Neptune - Christopher Finn

7. The French Connection: Civilians under the Bombs for the First Forty-Eight Hours - Stephen A. Bourque

8. Airpower in a Set-Piece Attack: US 9th Air Force and the Capture of Cherbourg, 22-30 June 1944 - Mike Bechthold

9. The Blunted Harpoon: Luftwaffe Anti-Shipping Operations off Normandy, June - August 1944 - Russell A. Hart

10. The Allied Tactical Airpower System in Normandy - Paul Johnston

11. The Air Support Rollercoaster: Canadian Soldier's Morale in Normandy - Alexander Fitzgerald-Black

12. Airpower Lessons Learned and Mislearned: A Comparative Analysis of Heavy Bomber Support in Operations Cobra and Queen - Christopher M. Rein

13. One Nation - Many Headlines: The Royal Australian Air Force contribution to the Normandy Campaign as portrayed by contemporary print media - Adam Lunney

14. Concluding Thoughts