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The book explores the significant role of Bomber Command's night offensive in Britain's contribution to the Allied forces during World War II. Spanning nearly six years, this campaign targeted Nazi Germany and showcases the strategic importance of aerial warfare in shaping the conflict's outcome. Through detailed accounts, it highlights the challenges faced by the crews and the impact of their missions on both the war effort and the broader historical narrative.

The dramatic story of the Newton brothers, SOE agents in Nazi-occupied France during the Second World War

The dramatic story of the Newton brothers, SOE agents in Nazi-occupied France during the Second World War

The extraordinary life and times of Wing Commander Tom Ginger Neil, the last surviving Battle of Britain ace.

Countless acts of personal courage and self-sacrifice have punctuated the history of Bomber Command's Yorkshire airfields. The author has consolidated stories taken from thirty-three sites across the Yorkshire area.

From the Smuts Report to a remotely piloted air system via Trenchard's boots and a 1948 Olympics running vest, discover the rich history and stunning development of Her Majesty's youngest service through 100 iconic objects.

* The night war over Germany was fought with equal ferocity on both sides, and was one of the toughest campaigns of the Second World War. * This new publication seeks to provide a balanced account of the proceedings, including testimonies from pilots caught up on either side of the conflict. * Notable operations include; Bomber Command's Thousa

As part of the Aviation Heritage Trail series, the accomplished military author and former RAF Officer Peter Jacobs takes us to the Bomber County of Lincolnshire.

Relays the extraordinary story of the heroic defence and re-supply of the Fortress Island of Malta during the longest siege in British history.

Set against the backdrop of World War II, the narrative follows the clandestine operations of the Special Operations Executive (S.O.E.) as it embarks on a mission to undermine Nazi-occupied Europe. Under Winston Churchill's directive to "set Europe ablaze," the S.O.E. engages in espionage, sabotage, and reconnaissance, showcasing the bravery and resourcefulness of its operatives. The book delves into the high-stakes world of covert warfare and the impact of these missions on the larger conflict.