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Combat Over the Mediterranean - 9781473889439
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Caractéristiques de l'objet
- État
- Book Title
- Combat Over the Mediterranean
- ISBN
- 9781473889439
- Publication Year
- 2017
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Publication Name
- Combat Over the Mediterranean: The RAF in Action Against the Germans and Italians Through Rare Archive Photographs
- Item Height
- 246 mm
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books LTD
- Subject
- Government, History
- Item Width
- 189 mm
- Number of Pages
- 154 Pages
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Product Information
Drawing on an extremely rare collection of photographs taken by the camera guns of Bristol Beaufighters deployed on ground-attack and anti-shipping operations, this book will form a rare indeed unique view of what it was like to fly dangerous strike missions against German and Italian forces over North Africa and the Mediterranean between 1942 and 1945. Despite being reformed in the UK in November 1940 as Coastal Commands first Beaufighter squadron, 252 Squadron, which also operated Bristol Blenheims until April 1941, was destined to spend most of its service in North Africa and the Mediterranean before being disbanded in Greece in December 1946. One of the squadrons commanding officers, Wing Commander DOB Butler, DFC, had the foresight to keep perfect examples of the many thousands of gun camera stills taken by the Beaufighter pilots under his command. As a result, he has preserved a remarkable history of the air and sea war in the Mediterranean from October 1942 to May 1945.These dramatic stills show attacks against German and Italian aircraft, Axis warships and merchantmen, harbours and other targets on what are now popular holiday destinations such as Rhodes, Naxos and Kos and across the Greek Islands, the Aegean and Ionian Seas. This book will be based around these remarkable and spectacular photographs and will include full details of key missions and the crews who participated, with information drawn from Squadron records and combat reports. AUTHOR: Having retired from the RAF with the rank of Wing Commander, Chris Goss is a regular and highly sought after contributor to major aviation publications in the UK, France and Germany, as well the author of fourteen critically acclaimed books covering the air war between 1939 and 1945. Chris completed an MA with Merit in War Studies in 2001.
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Publisher
Pen & Sword Books LTD
ISBN-13
9781473889439
eBay Product ID (ePID)
237100383
Product Key Features
Publication Year
2017
Subject
Government, History
Number of Pages
154 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Combat Over the Mediterranean: The RAF in Action Against the Germans and Italians Through Rare Archive Photographs
Type
Textbook
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
246 mm
Item Width
189 mm
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom
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