RAF Bomber Command. Volume 2, Live to die another day (June 1942-Summer 1943) : reflections of war / Martin W. Bowman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bowman, Martin W., author.

Series:

Bomber Command Reflections of War

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Bomber Command--History--World War, 1939-1945.

Great Britain.

World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, British.

World War, 1939-1945.

Bombing, Aerial--Germany--History--20th century.

Bombing, Aerial.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (609 p.)

Place of Publication:

Barnsley : Pen & Sword Aviation, 2012.

Summary:

This massive work provides a comprehensive insight to the experiences of Bomber Command's pilots and aircrew throughout World War Two. From the early wartime years when the RAF's first attempts to avenge Germany's onslaught were bedeviled by poor navigation and inaccurate bombing, to the final winning onslaught that finally tamed Hitler in his Berlin lair, these volumes trace the true experiences of the men who flew the bombers. Hundreds of first-hand accounts are punctuated by the author's background information that put each narrative into wartime perspective. Every aspect of Bomber Commands

Contents:

""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""CHAPTER 1 - �Terrorangriff�""; ""Notes""; ""CHAPTER 2 - Italy Blitz""; ""Notes""; ""CHAPTER 3 - Through the Storm""; ""Notes""; ""CHAPTER 4 - �Juggling with Jesus� � �Gambling with God�""; ""Notes""; ""CHAPTER 5 - Whoever It Happens To, It Won�t Be Me""; ""Notes""; ""CHAPTER 6 - Mary of the Golden Hair""; ""Notes""; ""Index""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781783032563

1783032561

OCLC:

854974731