Dam Busters: The True Story of the Inventors and Airmen Who Led the Devastating Raid to Smash the German Dams in 1943 - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Grove PressISBN-13:9780802122780ISBN-10:802122787UPC:9780802122780Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Wars & Conflicts, MilitaryBook Topic:World War II, Aviation & Space, WeaponsSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SCKKFZ1WGB
Dam Busters: The True Story of the Inventors and Airmen Who Led the Devastating Raid to Smash the German Dams in 1943
The night of May 16, 1943. Nineteen specially adapted Lancaster bombers take off from an RAF airfield in Lincolnshire, England, each with a huge nine-thousand-pound cylindrical bomb strapped underneath it. Their mission: to head deep into the German heartland and destroy three hydroelectric dams that power the Third Reich's war machine. From the outset it was an almost impossible task, a suicide...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Grove PressISBN-13:9780802122780ISBN-10:802122787UPC:9780802122780Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Wars & Conflicts, MilitaryBook Topic:World War II, Aviation & Space, WeaponsSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SCKKFZ1WGB
James Holland was born in Salisbury, Wiltshire, and studied history at Durham University. A member of the British Commission for Military History and the Guild of Battlefield Guides, he also regularly contributes reviews and articles in newspapers and magazines and appears on radio. His books include Fortress Malta, Italy's Sorrow, The Battle of Britain and his fictional World War II series...
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