The Bomber Mafia: A Tale of Innovation and Obsession by Malcolm Gladwell

The Bomber Mafia: A Tale of Innovation and Obsession

Malcolm Gladwell

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced

256 pages | first published 2021

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In the years before the Second World War, in a sleepy air force base in central Alabama, a small group of renegade pilots put forth a radical idea. What if we made bombing so accurate that wars could be fought entirely from the air? What if we cou...
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