{"product_id":"operation-allied-force-1999-9781472860309","title":"Operation Allied Force 1999","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA focused, illustrated history of NATO''s war against Serbian forces over Kosovo. \u003c\/b\u003e[THE CORRECT VERSION OF THIS EBOOK IS NOW AVAILABLE TO DOWNLOAD.]\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the night of March 24, 1999, NATO forces began military action to stop Serbia''s campaign of repression during the Kosovo War. Initially planned to be a 72-hour operation, it took 78 days of sustained air warfare for Operation \u003ci\u003eAllied Force\u003c\/i\u003e to cause Slobodan Milosevic to withdraw his forces. Despite such setbacks as the loss of an F-117 stealth fighter and the bombing of the Chinese embassy in Belgrade, \u003ci\u003eAllied Force\u003c\/i\u003e ended with perhaps the most complete airpower victory of modern times. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHowever, there is a dearth of written histories on NATO's air war over Kosovo. In this book Dr Brian D. Laslie, one of the leading scholars of modern air power operations, offers a complete history of the campaign, based on a wide range of primary and secondary sources. Although predominantly a USAF effort, the campaig\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48867224682839,"sku":"9781472860309","price":15.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781472860309.jpg?v=1722282295","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/operation-allied-force-1999-9781472860309","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}