Numbers are printed inside, 1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2, the first printing of the first edition. Jacket not price clipped with a little very slight creasing along the extreme top edge.

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Title

Operation Big Ben: The Anti-V2 Spitfire Missions 1944-45

Publisher

Spellmount Limited, Kent, England

Publication Date

2004

Language

English

ISBN 10

1862272514

ISBN 13

9781862272514

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

First Edition First Printing

Condition

Fine

Dust Jacket Condition

Very Good

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Synopsis

Through Squadron histories, log books, official reports and interviews with the people who flew clipped winged Mark XVI Spitfires to dive-bomb V1 and V2 rocket sites at night in 1944; a story as fascinating as the Dam Busters raid or the Battle of Britain is at last fully told, the 60th anniversary of Operation Big Ben, having previously been cloaked in secrecy.

About the Author

Craig Cabell is the author of Ian Fleming's Secret War and the coauthor of
Snipers: Profiles of the World's Deadliest Killers.

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