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Bloody Paralyser: The Giant Handley Page Bombers of the First World War
Rob Langham
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Description for Bloody Paralyser: The Giant Handley Page Bombers of the First World War
Hardcover. This book tells the story of the largest British bomber of World War 1 and the men who flew them. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBLW; HBWN; JWG; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
In 1915, the biggest plane yet seen in Britain took flight, a twin-engine monster with a 100-foot wingspan. Handley Page bombers attacked German cities, disrupting the enemy's industry and crippling its war effort. The men that flew in the 'Bloody Paralysers' were the forerunners of Bomber Command in World War 2 and their story is told in their own words.
In 1915, the biggest plane yet seen in Britain took flight, a twin-engine monster with a 100-foot wingspan. Handley Page bombers attacked German cities, disrupting the enemy's industry and crippling its war effort. The men that flew in the 'Bloody Paralysers' were the forerunners of Bomber Command in World War 2 and their story is told in their own words.
Product Details
Publisher
Fonthill Media United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Toadsmoor Road, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781550809
SKU
V9781781550809
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Rob Langham
Rob Langham is a Great War Historian with strong interests in the home front and the Gallipoli Campaign. He is a graduate in Aviation Management BSc and has since worked in the aviation and logistics industries. Rob currently resides in Hampshire
Reviews for Bloody Paralyser: The Giant Handley Page Bombers of the First World War
The long shadow of strategic bombing began in World War I; Handley Page's O series would be the progenitor of British and American long range aircraft. That alone makes the details and reference material found in the book valuable assets for the aviation enthusiast and historian alike.
Air Power History, Summer 2016 informative and comprehensive...In addition to technical details, ... Read more
Air Power History, Summer 2016 informative and comprehensive...In addition to technical details, ... Read more