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Synopsis

With a foreword by air chief marshal sir arthur harris. introduction by chaz bowyer. fully illustrated.

Item Description

4to. 9.75 x 7 inches. 9.75 x 7 inches. 240 pp. Bound in original blue cloth, gilt, in pictorial dust wrapper, which has some minor signs of wear; otherwise a very good copy. Illustrated by black and white photographs. Decorated by vignette at end of introduction. Pictorial endpapers. Book club edition of the fully illustrated and annotated version published by Bridge Books, Wrexham. The classic account by Guy Gibson (1918-44) of the Bomber Command War was first published in 1946. Edited by Chaz Bowyer (1926-2008), former RAF instructor and prolific aviation historian.