A History of the Mediterranean Air War, 1940–1945: Sicily and Italy to the Fall of Rome 14 May, 1943–5 June, 1944

The Mediterranean Air War, Volume 4 is a comprehensive and detailed account of the Allied air forces' campaigns in the Mediterranean during World War II.

This fourth volume in the series "fills a gap in the existing narrative" (Journal of Military History) by covering the attacks on Pantellaria, Sicily, and southern Italy, as well as the subsequent occupations of Sardinia and Corsica.

The book provides a detailed account of the tactical air forces up to the point when Rome was occupied, while also delving into the story of "the soldiers' air force." With its focus on the operational and strategic aspects of the air war, this volume is essential reading for anyone interested in the campaigns in the Mediterranean theater, especially air operations.

Highly recommended and one of the best books of the year, it is a must-have for any serious student or enthusiast of World War II history.