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The Dam Busters (Grand Strategy S.) - Softcover

Brickhill, Paul

 
9780330280839: The Dam Busters (Grand Strategy S.)

Synopsis

Tells the story of the 1943 raid when nearly 350 tons of water crashed into the valleys of the Ruhr, when the Lancasters of 617 Squadron breached the giant Moehne and Eder Dams with "blockbuster" bombs. This book also shows how they took out the V3 rocket weapon.

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From the Publisher

A classic of World War Two
The Dam Busters tells the story of how the crews of 617 Squadron Bomber Command used their flying skills, their tremendous courage and Barnes Wallis' highly accurate bombs to deal devastating blows to Nazi Germany.

'The best wartime story of the RAF' Douglas Bader

'In all the history of arms there is no finer epic' Daily Express

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