The dam busters /
BRICKHILL Paul
The dam busters / Paul Brickhill - London: Evans Brothers, 1951 - 269p. : ill.
The history of the RAF's 617 squadron during the Second World War, which covers the unit's development of precision bombing resulting in the famous Dam Buster raids against targets in the Ruhr Valley, and the sinking of the Tirpitz. Two of its most famous commanders, Guy Gibson and Leonard Cheshire were awarded the Victoria Cross.
AERIAL BOMBING
SECOND WORLD WAR--AIR OPERATIONS
DAM BUSTERS
AIR FORCES
BRITAIN
The dam busters / Paul Brickhill - London: Evans Brothers, 1951 - 269p. : ill.
The history of the RAF's 617 squadron during the Second World War, which covers the unit's development of precision bombing resulting in the famous Dam Buster raids against targets in the Ruhr Valley, and the sinking of the Tirpitz. Two of its most famous commanders, Guy Gibson and Leonard Cheshire were awarded the Victoria Cross.
AERIAL BOMBING
SECOND WORLD WAR--AIR OPERATIONS
DAM BUSTERS
AIR FORCES
BRITAIN