Black Night for Bomber Command The Tragedy of 16 December 1943 |
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| Author:
| Knott, Richard |
| ISBN: | 978-1-84415-485-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2007 |
| Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Limited
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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16 December 1943. 328 aircrew of the RAF lost their lives that night as victims of the weather, not the Germans. This book relates how they struggled to find their home bases in low cloud and fog. Many of the crash sites have been explored by the author. Contains photos of aircraft as they were and the impact areas that remain today.
16 December 1943. 328 aircrew of the RAF lost their lives that night as victims of the weather, not the Germans. This book relates how they struggled to find their home bases in low cloud and fog. Many of the crash sites have been explored by the author. Contains photos of aircraft as they were and the impact areas that remain today.