Description
This gripping history examines Britain’s controversial bombing offensive against Nazi Germany during the Second World War, tracing its strategic development, shifting technology, and impact on the wider conflict. Intimate accounts of RAF squadrons and aircrews bring the campaign’s courage, fear, and devastating human cost into sharp focus, while broader analysis considers the decisions made by commanders and policymakers. Exploring both military effectiveness and moral ambiguity, the book offers a compelling portrait of one of the war’s most consequential and fiercely debated campaigns.
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paperback
Zenith Press
Published Jan 1, 2013
370 pages
ISBN: 9780760345207
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Details
First Published
1979
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Bomber Command by Max Hastings.