Jonathan Falconer
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RAF Bomber Command Operations Manual
Night after night for six years of war, RAF Bomber Command's squadrons pounded away at the cities of Nazi Germany in a determined effort to bring the Third Reich to its knees.
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Stirling in Combat
Loved or loathed by its crews, the Stirling was a British bomber aircraft that engendered strong feelings in those who flew it and serviced it. When it first entered RAF service in 1940, the Stirling was a symbol of British defiance and the nation's ability to inflict injury from the air on an enemy who, until then, had seemed unassailable.
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The Dam Busters
In probably one of the best known and most widely told stories of the Second World War, nineteen Lancaster bombers of 617 Squadron, led by Wing Commander Guy Gibson, raided the great hydroelectric dams of western Germany in May 1943.
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RAF Bomber Crewman
RAF Bomber Command and its crews were probably unique in the history of warfare. During the Second World War each RAF bomber crew member was a volunteer, and in the case of the Command's elite Pathfinder Force, many were volunteers within a volunteer force.
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