Frantic 7

An “amazingly detailed” and “inspiring” account of the only daytime air expedition to help Polish freedom fighters during World War II ( Books Monthly ). The Frantic operations were conceived in late 1943 during World War II, making Soviet airfields accessible to long-range American aircraft based in Italy and later England. Yet Stalin had to be persuaded by the United States to let them use Frantic to drop supplies to the Poles after the Warsaw Uprising began in 1944. On September 18, 1944, Ame