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Bomber Crew : Taking on the Reich by John Sweetman
$24.99 AUD
Category: Military
During the Second World War aeronautical technology gathered rapid pace. By 1945, bombers had not only greatly increased in engine power and range, but the bombs which they carried rose from 250lbs to 10 tons; the navigator's pencil and rubber of 1939 had been supplemented by infinitely more sophisticat ...Show more
The Dambusters by John Sweetman
$24.99 AUD
Category: History
The Dambusters' mission is of enduring fascination and appeal. The breaching of the dams in Germany's industrial heartland was to have a pivotal effect - a triumph for Allied thinking and courage, it convinced Roosevelt to commit to the invasion of Italy and the countdown to the D-Day landings. Sixty ye ...Show more
The Dambusters Raid by John Sweetman
$26.99 AUD
Category: Military | Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks Ser.
Operation Chastise - the Dambusters Raid, as it became known - undertaken by 19 Lancasters of 617 Squadron on the night of 16 May 1943, was the most audacious bombing raid of the Second World War. For the loss of 11 aircraft, the Mohne and Eder dams in Germany's industrial heartland were breached, and a ...Show more
Tirpitz by John Sweetman
$32.99 AUD
Category: Military | Series: Sutton Ser.
The battleship Tirpitz, hiding in Norwegian fjords, remained a menace to Allied convoys and tied down the British Home Fleet for three years. This is a comprehensive account of the air attacks on 'the beast', the result of research of the British and German records by the author, former head of Defence ...Show more
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