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Mission to Berlin: The American Airmen Who Struck the Heart of Hitler’s Reich By Robert F. Dorr. 336 pp. Zenith Press, 2011. $28. On February 3, 1945, more than a thousand heavy bombers of the U.S. Eighth Air Force, protected by 948 fighters, delivered a devastating blow to the center of the Nazi capital. Some …
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