books by John W. Lambert

books by John W. Lambert

books:

John W. Lambert

On Japan's Doorstep 1945 (The Great Pacific Air Offensive of World War II)

John W. Lambert

Schiffer Publishing, 2005

Nicely Done Photo History!
The final volume in Lambert's Great Pacific Air Offensive series, this book is a well done photo history of the missions flown by Navy, Marine and Air Force crews against the dwindling Japanese Empire in 1945. The text is minimal, providing the background for the ...

Return to the Phillippines, 1944 (The Great Pacific Air Offensive of World War II)

John W. Lambert

Schiffer Publishing, 2005

Well-Illustrated Overview of 1943-44 Pacific Air War!
Author-Publisher John Lambert teams up with Schiffer Publishing to produce the 'Great Pacific Air Offensive of World War II' photo-history trilogy. This volume, the first in the series, traces events from 1943 to 1944. Lambert's book provides an overview of ...

Low Level Attack-Pacific (Air Combat Photo History Series)
John W. Lambert, John W. Klambert

Voyageur Press (MN), 1997

Due to the early failure of high altitude bombing attacks on Japanese ships, General Kennedy introduced low-level tactics that provided stunning results utilizing fighters and twin-engine bombers, such as B-25s with 14 forward firing guns. The U.S. Navy had always practiced getting in close and low-level attacks proved the value of this ...

The Long Campaign: The History of the 15th Fighter Group in World War II

John W. Lambert

Schiffer Publishing, 2006

The Long campaign - a reprint
A group history in the usual format, chapters on operations in chronological order, and the necessary appendices on casualties, aircraft lost, commanders etc. Decent photos. What annoys me is that this book has exactly the same contents as the original published some ...

The 14th Fighter Group in World War II
John W. Lambert

Schiffer Publishing, 2008

The Allied invasion of North Africa in November 1942 included the USAAF's Lockheed P-38 equipped 14th Fighter Group. Flying long-range, high-altitude escort missions as well as low level ground support sorties, the 14th engaged in three months of grinding attrition. Another squadron arrived from the U.S. along with new P-38s and the revitalized ...

Pineapple Air Force: Pearl Harbor to Tokyo

John W. Lambert

Schiffer Publishing, 2006

Times & Machines Have Changed, Attitudes Have Not
Was impressed how the Fighter Pilot Attitude has not changed from WWII to today. Aggressiveness and Do-What-It-Takes to accomplish the mission as ordered was our "routine" in Vietnam flying into the heavily defended areas of North Vietnam as it was for the Pineapple ...

The New England Historical and Genealogical Register (April 1998, Volume 152 No. 606)
Ralph E. Hillman, Clifford L. Scott, ...

N. England Historic Genealogical Society, 1998

This issue includes: Thomas Genn (1718-1768) of Virginia and Maryland and the Migration of His Sons to New England and the Mid-West; The Correct Origins of Nathaniel Dickinson and William Gull- Settlers of Wethersfield and Hadley; The Family of John White of Mendon, Massachusetts; Descendents of Josiah Goodridge of Berwick, Maine; Archibald ...

Assault on the Empire: Stemming the Tide of Conquest 1942-1943 (Air Combat Photo History Series)
John W. Lambert

Specialty Press (MN), 2000

This is the first volume in a series of four that will take a photographic look at the United States' assault on the Japanese Empire late in WWII. Volume One looks at the United States' and Australia's fight against the Japanese in New Guinea and the invasion of the Solomons and Gilberts. Includes coverage of the aircraft carrier war and the ...

Bombs, Torpedoes and Kamikazes (Air Combat Photo History Series)
John W. Lambert, Jack Lambert

Voyageur Press (MN), 1997

From Pearl Harbor to VJ Day the Japanese focused their aerial fury on the U.S. Navy. This illustrated history portrays the many ship attacks in chronological order in a series of well-documented photos, many never before seen. They show the desperate attacks, heroic attempts at defense, the winners and the losers. Suicide pilots caused such havoc ...