BLOOD, SWEAT AND VALOUR: 41 SQUADRON RAF 1942-1945
Written by Steve Brew
Published by Fonthill
in 2012
ISBN: 9781781551936
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- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- REGIMENTAL HISTORY (UK)
- RAF
BLOOD, SWEAT AND VALOUR: 41 SQUADRON RAF 1942-1945
Written by Steve Brew.
Stock no. 1329391
1st.
2012.
Hardback.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
Formed in 1916, 41 Squadron is one of the oldest Royal Air Force squadrons in existence. This is the first comprehensive study of this illustrious squadron, concentrating on its wartime activity between August 1942 and May 1945. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 990 pages. ISBN: 9781781551936. An unread copy.
Front cover
Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- Foreword
- Introduction
- 1 Operation Jubilee 1 Aug 1942 - 22 Aug 1942
- 2 Llanbedr 23 Aug 1942 - 24 Feb 1943
- 3 Griffon Power 25 Feb 1943 - 20 Jun 1943
- 4 The Spitfire XII Wing 21 Jun 1943 - 29 Feb 1944
- 5 Preparing for Overlord 1 Mar 1944 - 19 Jun 1944
- 6 Repelling the VI 19 Jun 1944 - 27 Aug 1944
- 7 Big Ben, Market Garden and the Oil Campaign, 28 Aug 1944 - 3 Dec 1944
- 8 Continental Operations 4 Dec 1944 - 7 Mar 1945
- 9 Crossing the Rhine 8 Mar 1945 - 15 Apr 1945
- 10 Victory in their Sights 16 Apr 1945 - 31 May 1945
- Appendices