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2 GROUP R.A.F.: A COMPLETE HISTORY, 1936-1945

by Michael J.F. Bowyer

Published by Faber & Faber. 1st. 1974

Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. No. 2 Group was formed in Bomber Command to support the Army. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. 532 pages. B/w photos.

Lower front corner of board lightly knocked. Damp staining to rear board, top of spine and light staining to top front board. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Hinges pulled but binding tight. White pictorial dustwrapper is damp stained to rear panel on inside, with a little visible to right side.

ISBN: 0571094910
Stock no. 1828804

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Contents

  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Maps and Charts
  • Abbreviations and Terms
  • List of Appendices
  • Origins and Acknowledgements
  • Prologue - The Ways of War
  • 1 Shadows of Conflict
  • 2 The Call for Courage
  • 3 Scandinavian Interlude
  • 4 Assault on France
  • 5 Hide and Seek
  • 6 Our Fate in the Balance
  • 7 By Night and Day
  • 8 Sink Those Ships
  • 9 Setting the Trend
  • 10 Cloud, Cold and Contrails
  • 11 Mediterranean Crusade
  • 12 New Role, New Aircraft, New Year
  • 13 Mosquito, Performer Supreme
  • 14 Summer Escapade
  • 15 Operation Oyster
  • 16 Mosquitoes to Berlin, Venturas to the Continent
  • 17 Mosquitoes to Liege by Sqn, Ldr. John Bergrren
  • 18 Amsterdam Adversity
  • 19 Offensive Crescendo
  • 20 Crossbow and the Preparations for Overlord
  • 21 Unlocking the Gates of Europe
  • 22 Storming the Bastion
  • 23 To the Rhine, the Elbe and Victory
  • 24 Conclusions
  • Appendices
  • Index

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