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LUFTWAFFE OVER THE NORTH

by Bill Norman

Published by Leo Cooper. 1st. 1993

Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper. B/w photos. Episodes in an air war 1939-1943.

Light page edge browning. Wrapper a little edge-creased with fading to spine.

ISBN: 0850522331
Stock no. 2134092

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Contents

  • Introduction
  • Acknowledgements
  • German terms used in text
  • 1. Protection and deception: Middlesbrough, 1938-1940
  • 2. The first prisoners: Sandsend, 17 October 1939
  • 3. Incident at Bannial Flatt Farm: Whitby 3 February 1940
  • 4. A Spitfire pilot's sea adventure: Redcar 3 April 1940
  • 5. The first bombs fall: South Bank and Grangetown, 25 May 1940
  • 6. A Luftwaffe observer remembers: Middlesbrough and Hull, 1 July 1940
  • 7. Three against one: North Yorkshire moors, 11 August 1940
  • 8. '100 bandits' .. Vector 010': Durham coast, 15 August 1940
  • 9. Fatal interception: Whitby, 7 September 1940
  • 10. The night of the 'Bomber's Moon': Middlesbrough, 13 October 1940
  • 11. Incident at Duggleby: Yorkshire coast, 9/10 July 1941
  • 12. A Ju.88 crashes: Eston Hills, Cleveland, 30 March 1941
  • 13. 'Two flies on a tablecloth': Morpeth and Holy Island, 6/7 May 1941
  • 14. Encounters with cliffs: Yorkshire coast, 9/10 July 1941
  • 15. Redcar's darkest hour: 21 October 1941
  • 16. Spitfire night-fighter: Tees-side, 7 November 1941
  • 17. 'Annie' snares a German bomber: Cleveland, 15 January 1942
  • 18. Beaufighter crew: Scorton, 1943-44
  • 19. Beaufighter victory: Northumberland coast, 15 February 1942
  • 20. A German airman remembers: Tees-side, 7/8 July 1942
  • 21. Middlesbrough's heaviest air raid: night of 25/26 July 1942
  • 22. Low-level raider: Middlesbrough Railway Station, 3 August 1942
  • 23. Duel over New Markse: Cleveland, 6 September 1942
  • 24. Death of a Doirnier 217: Tees-side 11/12 March 1943
  • Appendices

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