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Bomber Boys: The RAF Offensive of 1943
Kevin Wilson
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Description for Bomber Boys: The RAF Offensive of 1943
Paperback. A gripping account of the everyday heroism of British bomber crews in 1943 - the year when Bomber Command believed it could win WWII by bombing alone. Num Pages: 512 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 412.
A gripping account of the everyday heroism of British bomber crews in 1943 - the year when Bomber Command believed it could win WWII by bombing alone.
In 1943 the RAF began a bombing campaign against Germany, the like of which had never before been seen. Over the next twelve months, tens of thousands of aircrews flew across the North Sea to drop their bombs on German cities. They were opposed not only by the full force of the Luftwaffe, but by a nightmare of flak, treacherously icy conditions, and constant mechanical malfunction. Most of these crews never ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cassell
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Number of Pages
512
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780304367245
SKU
V9780304367245
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About Kevin Wilson
Kevin Wilson has spent most of his working life as a staff journalist on British national newspapers, including the Daily Mail and latterly the Daily and Sunday Express. He is married with three grown-up sons and a daughter. This is his first full-length book.
Reviews for Bomber Boys: The RAF Offensive of 1943
Kevin Wilson's excellent new book is a fine tribute to the men who fought and died
SUNDAY EXPRESS
Wilson has put together an incisive history.
GOOD BOOK GUIDE (June 06)
SUNDAY EXPRESS
Wilson has put together an incisive history.
GOOD BOOK GUIDE (June 06)