The Dam Busters
Popular History Accessible Primary Sources
🇬🇧 British
617 Squadron, the bouncing bomb, and the breaching of the Ruhr dams in May 1943.
Why Read This Book
The original account of the most famous air raid in history, written close enough to the events that parts were still classified.
Events Covered
Where to Buy
ISBN: 978-1853672286
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