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MERCHANT AIRMEN

Published by HMSO. 1946

Almost very good condition. Card wraps. The Air Ministry account of British Civil Aviation 1939-1944. B/w photos.

Covers scuffed, a little creasing and damage to spine.

Stock no. 1610401

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Contents

  • I THE SKIES OF EUROPE
  • 1. Nineteen Million Miles a Year
  • 2. Stand by for War
  • 3 Hubbub at Bordeaux
  • 4. Within the British Isles
  • II THE EMPIRE AIR ROUTES
  • 5. The Links in the Chain
  • 6. Horsehoe to Australia
  • 7. "Clyde" to the Congo
  • III THE BATTLE FOR AFRICA
  • 8. The Shadow Moves East
  • 9. The Trans-African Lifelines
  • 10. The Tedder Plan
  • IV JAPAN CUTS THE ROUTE
  • 11. Retreat from Malaya
  • 12. The Break in the Horseshoe
  • 13. Two Ways to India
  • V AFRICAN VICTORY
  • 14. The Night Run to Malta
  • 15. The Haul Across Africa
  • 16. Merchantmen at Alamein
  • VI ATLANTIC STORY
  • 17. High Hazard
  • 18. The Twenty-nine-hour Day
  • 19. Priority Passenger
  • 20. Bombers to Britain
  • 21. On Top of the Weather
  • VII "THEY HAVE DESERVED WELL"
  • 22. High Road to Sweden
  • 23. Roundabout to Russia
  • 24. The Chain Complete

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