Bomber Crew, 9780340838723
Paperback
Bravery in the skies: unheard stories of WWII’s bomber crews.

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  • Paperback

    480 pages

  • Release Date

    9 November 2005

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Summary

Bomber Crew: An Unforgettable Account of Courage and Sacrifice

Long after the Battle of Britain, the aircrews of RAF Bomber Command risked their lives night after night during the Second World War. Over 55,000 of the airmen never returned from these missions; a further 10,000 became prisoners of war. And yet Bomber Command has been mired in controversy and its veterans - all volunteers - have never been awarded a campaign medal. Their crucial contribution to the outcome of the war h…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780340838723
ISBN-10:0340838728
Author:Martin Davidson, James Taylor, James Taylor & Martin Davidson
Publisher:Hodder & Stoughton
Imprint:Hodder Paperback
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:480
Release Date:9 November 2005
Weight:339g
Dimensions:197mm x 129mm x 31mm
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Critics Review

This is a remarkable book … a vivid history of a vital era, replacing popular notions with something more plausible and even more impressive. - Daily Express on SPITFIRE ACE

These young men went out to fly knowing that they only had a slim chance of completing a tour of operations and they went on doing it. My admiration for them is undimmed. - Max Hastings, Mail on Sunday

About The Author

Martin Davidson

James Taylor is a writer and television researcher, and Martin Davidson is one of Britain’s leading television producers. They were co-authors of SPITFIRE ACE.

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