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Language: en
Pages: 168
Pages: 168
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-03-27 - Publisher: Casemate Publishers
Many of the 617 Squadron crews who took part in the famous attacks on the Mohne, Eder and Sorpe Dams and also the raids on the Dortmund-Ems Canal did not return
Language: en
Pages: 322
Pages: 322
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-04 - Publisher: Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
The story of the British-made bombs, Upkeep and Highball, successfully dropped on Nazi dams “has never been told in such depth before” (Daily Mail, UK). The
Language: en
Pages: 82
Pages: 82
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-02-20 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
In May 1943 a specially established RAF squadron made its permanent imprint on military aviation history by flying a high-risk, low level, nighttime attack agai
Language: en
Pages: 250
Pages: 250
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-08-19 - Publisher: Casemate Publishers
First published to acclaim in 1982, this was author Alan Cooper's first publication before he went on to become a prolific writer of aviation history. As we app
Language: en
Pages: 511
Pages: 511
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-05-08 - Publisher: The History Press
On 16 May 1943, nineteen Lancaster aircraft from the RAF's 617 Squadron set off to attack the great dams in the industrial heart of Germany. Flying at a height