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A SEPARATE LITTLE WAR

Written by Andrew D. Bird
Published by Grub Street in 2003
ISBN: 1904010431

A SEPARATE LITTLE WAR
Written by Andrew D. Bird.
Stock no. 1329616
1st. 2003. Hardback. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

The Banff Coastal Command Strike Wing versus the Kriegsmarine and Luftwaffe 1944-1945. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1904010431. A super copy, looks unread.

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Front cover

Cover of A SEPARATE LITTLE WAR by Andrew D. Bird

Contents

  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Operations Begin
  • Chapter 2 RAF Banff Aerodrome
  • Chapter 3 September 1944
  • Chapter 4 October 1944
  • Chapter 5 November 1944
  • Chapter 6 December 1944
  • Chapter 7 Mosquitoes Hit Leirvik on Boxing Day
  • Chapter 8 January 1945
  • Chapter 9 Wing Loses Five Mosquitoes in One Operation
  • Chapter 10 February 1945
  • Chapter 11 Austri
  • Chapter 12 March 1945
  • Chapter 13 The War Draws to a Close
  • Chapter 14 What Happened to 'F' for Freddie and its Crew?
  • Chapter 15 U-Boats Run the Gauntlet
  • Chapter 16 Mosquitoes Destroy German Aircraft from II and III/KG26
  • Chapter 17 May 1945-The Final Days
  • Chapter 18 Post War - Banff
  • Poems
  • Appendix 1 19 Group Coastal Command Deployment as a 1 September 1944
  • Appendix 2 18 Group Coastal Command Deployment as a 1 January 1945
  • Appendix 3 18 Group Coastal Command Deployment as a 1 April 1945
  • Appendix 4 Loss List
  • Appendix 5 Inventory of Aircraft
  • Glossary & Abbreviations
  • Coat of Arms of the Banff Strike Wing
  • Bibliography and Sources
  • Index