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Paperback. BOMBER CREW tells the vivid stories of the young men sent on perilous raids during World War II through the voices of those who survived. Num Pages: 480 pages, 2 x 8pp b/w photos. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 197 x 31. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340838723
- ISBN
- 9780340838723
€ 16.99€ 13.08
€ 16.99
€ 13.08
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, Section: 16, b/w photos. BIC Classification: BTM; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751545883
- ISBN
- 9780751545883
€ 14.99€ 11.61
€ 14.99
€ 11.61
Paperback. Established in 1917 to train Royal Flying Corps aircrew during WWI, Duxford was also the base for two United States Aero Squadrons, 137 and 159, and by the end was a mobilisation airfield for three DH9 day bomber squadrons. This work is suitable for the collector, historian or veteran of the times. Num Pages: 160 pages, over 200 b/w and colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; 3JJ; AJC; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 197 x 11. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Grub Street United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906502331
- ISBN
- 9781906502331
€ 23.01
€ 23.01
Hardcover. Formed within days of the illustrious 617 Squadron, 618's primary objective was to mount a daylight low-level attack by Mosquitos on the German battleship Tirpitz within hours of the attack on the Ruhr dams. This title sets out the technicalities of developing the 'bouncing bomb'. Num Pages: 208 pages, photos throughout. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 167 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Grub Street United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906502515
- ISBN
- 9781906502515
€ 33.72
€ 33.72
Hardcover. Squadron Leader Alfie Fripp (RAF Retd) was the oldest surviving and longest-serving British PoW until his death in 2012 - last of the so-called '39-ers'. Held during World War II in the Nazi PoW camp of Stalag Luft III in Sagan, he was a veteran of the real Great Escape in which he took an active role. This book tells his remarkable story. Num Pages: 169 pages, 16pp black and white photos. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; BGH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Grub Street United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 169
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909166158
- ISBN
- 9781909166158
€ 30.65
€ 30.65
An Alien Sky: The story of one man's remarkable adventure in Bomber Co...
Wiseman, Andy, Feast, Sean
Hardcover. By any measure, Andy Wiseman (born Weizman) is a lucky man. The only son of a Polish father and an American mother, Andy was born and grew up in Berlin, just as Adolf Hitler was coming to power. Num Pages: 196 pages, With Photo Inserts. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; BM; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Grub Street Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909808256
- ISBN
- 9781909808256
€ 33.72
€ 33.72
Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, over 400 color and b/w photographs, maps, charts. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBG; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 315 x 241 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764323478
- ISBN
- 9780764323478
€ 73.62€ 67.81
€ 73.62
€ 67.81
Paperback. On August 1, 1943, an enormous armada of America B-24 Liberator bombers roared at nearly treetop level over the peaceful farms and villages of Romania. This mission was Operation Tidal Wave. Its target - Hitler's giant oil refineries at Ploesti. Ploesti presents a vivid reconstruction of a dramatic and controversial mission. Num Pages: 336 pages, 80 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; 1KBB; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574885101
- ISBN
- 9781574885101
€ 18.99€ 14.78
€ 18.99
€ 14.78
Paperback. Offers a history of RAF Marham, one of East Anglia's most active bomberstations. This book is complemented by interviews with personnel and many photographs, old and modern. It features: B-29 Washingtons; B-52 deployments; Canberra Jet Bombers; V-Bomber Victors; Valiants; and, finally Tornados. Num Pages: 160 pages, 130 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; HBW; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 171 x 15. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752446943
- ISBN
- 9780752446943
€ 28.38
€ 28.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPK; BGH; HBJF; HBLW3; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Shoemaker & Hoard, Div of Avalon Publishing Group Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781593760793
- ISBN
- 9781593760793
€ 18.99€ 14.71
€ 18.99
€ 14.71
Hardcover. The standard reference now revised and expanded. Dr. Robinson has opened up his vast photo archives to enhance this new edition of his classic work. Much of the new photographic material is published here for the first time. Num Pages: 320 pages, over 350 b/w photos, line drawings, charts. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBG; HBWN; JWF; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 222 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1948. History of the German Naval Airship Division, 1912-18. 320 pages, Over 350 black and white photographs, line drawings, charts. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBG; HBWN; JWF; JWG. Dimension: 290 x 222 x 32. Weight: 1956.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887405105
- ISBN
- 9780887405105
€ 63.27€ 59.07
€ 63.27
€ 59.07
Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, 150+ color & b/w photos. BIC Classification: JWF; JWG; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 222 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1298.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd (US)
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887406645
- ISBN
- 9780887406645
€ 47.99€ 39.91
€ 47.99
€ 39.91
Paperback. Series: Fighter pilots. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGHA; HB; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 368. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Goodall Publications Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0002687
- ISBN
- 9780907579878
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. The American volunteer group or "Flying Tigers" were the first Americans to see action against the Japanese in World War II. This title marks the start of the sharks-mouth legend in the USAAF. It includes a look at profiles, planforms and badge artwork. Illustrator(s): Laurier, Jim. Series: Osprey Aircraft of the Aces S. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100 b&w and 40 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBWQ; JWG; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 183 x 7. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841762241
- ISBN
- 9781841762241
€ 19.99€ 18.05
€ 19.99
€ 18.05
Paperback. Presents history of the airfield, construction and use including decoy sites. This title offers comprehensive list of flying units with dates and aircraft types. It includes a list of HQ units based at the airfield. Series: Military Airfields of Britain. Num Pages: 272 pages, 250 black & white photographs and diagrams. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 1DBKS; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781847970275
- ISBN
- 9781847970275
€ 20.99€ 17.51
€ 20.99
€ 17.51
Paperback. Nostalgic and moving stories from the RAF staff who kept Britain's aircraft flying and fighting during the Second World War. Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks. Num Pages: 336 pages, 30. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780304359271
- ISBN
- 9780304359271
€ 13.99€ 10.83
€ 13.99
€ 10.83
Paperback. Reissue with a new Introduction by acclaimed historian Antony Beevor vividly bringing to life the epic struggles that took place in Second World War Crete Num Pages: 432 pages, 8pp b/w inset + maps. BIC Classification: 1DVGSC; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 310. Good copy with some shelf wear, yellowing of pages
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Murray London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0010194
- ISBN
- 9780719568312
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Hardcover. Editor(s): Barlow, Lissa. Num Pages: 122 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633214743
- ISBN
- 9781633214743
€ 188.67€ 179.59
€ 188.67
€ 179.59
Hardcover. Num Pages: 103 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWG; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 103
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628087826
- ISBN
- 9781628087826
€ 184.07€ 174.29
€ 184.07
€ 174.29
Paperback. Into the Swarm tells the sobering and heroic stories of RAF fighter pilots in the most ferocious air battles of the war. Gripping and detailed stories of aerial combat are accompanied by unpublished photographs and letters which add to the rich content provided by the authors whose passion for the subject is apparent within each chapter. Num Pages: 15 pages, 70 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781556153
- ISBN
- 9781781556153
€ 22.36
€ 22.36