Showdown in Western Sahara: Air Warfare Over the Last African Colony: Volume 1 - 1945-1975

by Tom Cooper and Albert Grandolini

The former colony of Spanish Sahara saw frequent outbursts of tribal and ethnic rebellions already while ruled by colonial authorities, in the late 19th and through early 20th Century. Its vastness and distances de-facto dictated the application of air power in response. While most of these attracted next to no attention in English-language media, at least the large-scale operations of the Spanish colonial authorities of the late 1950s became notable...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1912390353
• ISBN13: 9781912390359
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: Helion & Company
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.2" x 11.5"