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Set against the backdrop of World War I, the narrative explores the shift from Zeppelin airship attacks to the more aggressive daylight raids by the Gotha bombers in 1917. As Britain reevaluates its air defenses, the German forces adapt their tactics, leading to a fierce aerial conflict. The book incorporates previously unpublished eyewitness accounts, providing a personal perspective on the terror experienced by civilians and military alike. Ian Castle presents a detailed account of this often-overlooked chapter in history, highlighting its significance and impact.
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Gotha Terror, Ian Castle
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- Gotha Terror
- Subtitle
- The Forgotten Blitz, 1917-1918
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ian Castle
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 344
- ISBN13
- 9781399049351
- Category
- History
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of World War I, the narrative explores the shift from Zeppelin airship attacks to the more aggressive daylight raids by the Gotha bombers in 1917. As Britain reevaluates its air defenses, the German forces adapt their tactics, leading to a fierce aerial conflict. The book incorporates previously unpublished eyewitness accounts, providing a personal perspective on the terror experienced by civilians and military alike. Ian Castle presents a detailed account of this often-overlooked chapter in history, highlighting its significance and impact.