Mediterranean Sweep: The Usaaf in the Italian Campaign

by Thomas McKelvey Cleaver

Filled with personal accounts of the action, this book details the USAAF's tactical and strategic campaigns in the skies over Italy in World War II.

With the defeat of the Germans and Italians on Sicily in mid-July 1943, all eyes turned towards the battle for the Italian mainland itself. This campaign has been called "forgotten" by many, with many of the best units from the North African and Sicilian campaigns withdrawn to prepare...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472863453
• ISBN13: 9781472863454
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.2"