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Martin W. Bowman - Wings of War: Personal Recollections of the Air War 1939-45 - 9780750967587 - V9780750967587
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Wings of War: Personal Recollections of the Air War 1939-45

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Description for Wings of War: Personal Recollections of the Air War 1939-45 Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 242 x 23. Weight in Grams: 520.

Of the 7,953 Bomber Command aircraft lost on night operations during the Second World War, an estimated 5,833 fell victim to Luftwaffe night fighters. In this detailed re-enactment of the air war over Western Europe and the raids flown by the men of RAF Bomber Command, author Martin Bowman pieces together official data with the words and memories of the pilots and air crew who took part. Detailing many unique experiences during the night bombing raids that were hurled against Hitler’s war machine, these truly epic stories span the period between November 1939 and 1945 and form an appropriate epitaph ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780750967587
SKU
V9780750967587
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-5

About Martin W. Bowman
MARTIN W. BOWMAN is the author of over 80 books on military and commercial aviation and a frequent contributor of photographs and articles for Flight International, Rolls-Royce Magazine, and Aeroplane Monthly. In 1999 he was appointed an official researcher for DERA. He lives in Norwich.

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