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David l. Bashow ; J.p.y.d. Gosselin, Author of introduction, etc. | Kingston : Canadian Defence Academy | 2011
ISBN (or other code): 978-1-100-18028-1 Article on page: 1 vol. (V, 101 p.) Descriptors: Class number: 940.544 941 Tags: Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Bomber Command ; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, British ; Bombing, Aerial--Germany--History ; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Western Front Languages: English Books
ISBN (or other code): 978-1-100-11552-8 Article on page: 1 vol. (XI, 176 p.) Descriptors: Class number: 940.544 941 Tags: Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Bomber Command--History ; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, British ; Bombing, Aerial--Germany--History Languages: English Books
Article on page: XI, 415 p. Descriptors: Class number: 940.544 941 Tags: Great Britain. Royal Air force--History--World War, 1939-1945 ; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, British ; Fighter pilots--United States ; Fighter pilots--Great Britain Languages: English Books
In Spring 1945, the outcome of the war was ritually certain but the mighty River Rhine still stood in the way of the Allies. Eisenhower's strategy was to guarantee a crossing in the Ruhr area by allocating the main effort to Montgomery's 21st Ar[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-1-84415-601-6 Article on page: 208 Descriptors: Class number: 940.53 Tags: World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American ; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, British ; World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives ; World War, 1939-1945--Europe Languages: English Books
The Crew, based on interviews with Ken Cook, the crew's sole surviving member, recounts the wartime exploits of the members of an Avro Lancaster crew between 1942 and the war's end. Gloucestershire-born bomb aimer Ken Cook, Australian pilot Jim [...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-1-78954-271-4 Article on page: XXX, 416 p. Descriptors: Class number: 940.544 941 Tags: Cook, Ken ; Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Bomber Command ; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, British ; Lancaster (Bomber)--History ; World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories--Great Britain. Languages: English Books
Designed by illusionist Jasper Maskelyne, RAF Tempsford was constructed to give overflying enemy aircraft the impression it was disused. Nothing could be further from the truth - just after dusk on moonlit nights either side of the full moon, pl[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-1-4456-0690-3 Article on page: 255 p. Descriptors: Class number: 940.544 342 Tags: RAF Tempsford ; RAF Tempsford (England) ; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, British ; World War, 1939-1945--Secret service--Great Britain ; Warfare and Defence ; RAF Tempsford—History ; Air bases, British—England—Tempsford—History Languages: English Books
In the darkest days of World War II, the British planned a daring airborne operation to capture the secret of the new German radar. Lead by Major John Frost, a company of paratroopers dropped into Bruneval on the French coast, and quickly neutra[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-1-84603-849-5 Article on page: 80 p. Descriptors: Class number: 940.542 142 Tags: Bruneval Raid, Bruneval, France, 1942 ; World War, 1939-1945--Radar ; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, British Languages: English Books
Jean Ester décrochera son brevet de pilote civil en août 1937. Le 3 avril 1939, il est appelé eu service militaire. En mai 1940, les élèves partent pour la France en l’Afrique, l’aérodrome de Oujda. Il part pour l’Angleterre ou il arrive le 5 ao[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-90-72547-80-4 Article on page: 80 p. Descriptors: Class number: 940.54/4941/0893932 Tags: Great Britain. Royal Air force--History--World War, 1939-1945 ; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, British ; World War, 1939-1945--Belgium--Bibliography ; Air pilots, Military--Belgium--History--20th century Languages: French Books
Born in Scotland, Philip Gray is now a journalist living in Canada, but in WW2 he found himself captain of the crew of a 'mighty Lanc', operating with 186 Squadron as the RAF took the war right into the heart of Germany. Both Gray and his crew f[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-1-904943-18-1 Article on page: X, 182 p. Descriptors: Class number: 940.5/44/941/092 Tags: Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Squadron, No. 186. ; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, British ; World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, British ; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Western Front ; Bomber pilots--Great Britain--Biography ; Bombing, Aerial--Europe, Western--History ; Lancaster (Bomber) Languages: English Books
Bénouville, D-Day 1944 The night before D-Day, men of the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, accompanied by a detachment of Royal Engineers, landed in gliders at Bénouville in Normandy. Their mission was to capture and hold the brid[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-1-84603-848-8 Article on page: 64 p. Descriptors: Class number: 940.5421422 Tags: World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France--Normandy ; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, British Languages: English