This book traces the development of Bomber Command from its early days into one of the most potent weapons of World War II. The author provides a frank, warts-and-all portrayal of the aircrews on and off duty and he describes air operations to explain the story of war in the air. The breaching of the massive Moehne and Eder dams with the "bouncing bomb" was one of the most daring and successful exploits of the war. This book tells the full story of this amazing feat.
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This book traces the development of Bomber Command from its early days into one of the most potent weapons of World War II. The author provides a frank, warts-and-all portrayal of the aircrews on and off duty and he describes air operations to explain the story of war in the air. The breaching of the massive Moehne and Eder dams with the "bouncing bomb" was one of the most daring and successful exploits of the war. This book tells the full story of this amazing feat.
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Add this copy of Enemy Coast Ahead to cart. $8.22, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1969 by Pan.
This book is a personal account of the run up and execution of the Dambusters raid. If you want to feel what it is like to lead the raid and fly by the seat of your pants look no further. A fine tribute to one of the heroes of WWII.
