SPECIAL OPS LIBERATORS: 223 (BOMBER SUPPORT) SQUADRON, 100 GROUP, AND THE ELECTRONIC WAR
Written by Steve Bond, Richard Forder
Published by Grub Street
in 2011
ISBN: 9781908117144
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- MILITARY
- AVIATION
- RAF
- WORLD WAR II
SPECIAL OPS LIBERATORS: 223 (BOMBER SUPPORT) SQUADRON, 100 GROUP, AND THE ELECTRONIC WAR
Written by Steve Bond, Richard Forder.
Stock no. 1329485
1st.
2011.
Hardback.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
A complete, detailed and valuable picture of the secret and vital activities of the special operatives, and their effect on German defences. Blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. 256 pages (including index). ISBN: 9781908117144. Minimal shelf bumping to spine else a fine copy which looks unread.
Front cover
Contents
- Foreword
- Preface and Acknowledgements
- Chapter One The Bomber War and 100 Group
- Chapter Two The Early Days of 100 Group
- Chapter Three 223 (Bomber Support) Squadron
- Chapter Four Operational Flying Begins
- Chapter Five Window Force Operations
- Chapter Six Operations November to December 1944
- Chapter Seven A New Year
- Chapter Eight March 1945
- Chapter Nine The Night of 20/21 March
- Chapter Ten The German View
- Chapter Eleven End Game
- Epilogue
- Abbreviations
- Select Bibliography & Sources
- Appendix One 100 Group Order of Battle
- Appendix Two 223 Squadron Operations
- Appendix Three 223 Squadron Personnel
- Appendix Four 223 Squadron Liberators
- Appendix Five The Crew of Liberator TS526 & Raid
- Appendix Six Hptm Johannes Hager
- Index