Men of air the courage and sacrifice of Bomber Command in World War II
Winter. An op too many ; The cauldron ; The cost of courage ; The lesson of Leipzig ; Revenge and recrimination ; Berlin or bust ; The underground air war ; Massacre in the moonlight -- Spring. Making a mark ; Escape lines in the railway desert ; Training and terror ; Return to the Reich -- Summer....
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Sprache: | eng |
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Pegasus Books
2019
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Ausgabe: | First Pegasus Books hardcover edition |
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Zusammenfassung: | Winter. An op too many ; The cauldron ; The cost of courage ; The lesson of Leipzig ; Revenge and recrimination ; Berlin or bust ; The underground air war ; Massacre in the moonlight -- Spring. Making a mark ; Escape lines in the railway desert ; Training and terror ; Return to the Reich -- Summer. The longest night ; Squashing the doodlebug ; Throttling the Luftwaffe ; One-way tickets in the transportation plan ; Back to basics ; The beginning of the end ; Reflection The story of the everyday heroism of British bomber crews in 1944--the turning point year in Bomber Command's war against Germany |
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Beschreibung: | Originally published as: Men of air : doomed youth of Bomber Command, 1944. London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2007 |
Beschreibung: | x, 435 Seiten, 16 ungezählte Seiten Tafeln Illustrationen, Karten |
ISBN: | 9781643130064 978-1-64313-006-4 |