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WELLINGTON: MAINSTAY OF BOMBER COMMAND

by Peter G. Cooksley

Published by Patrick Stephens. 1st. 1987

Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos.

Spine bumped. Pages browned. Price-cut wrapper.

ISBN: 0850598516
Stock no. 1604988

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Contents

Acknowledgements
Preface
Prologue
CHAPTER 1 Don't look down!
CHAPTER 2 Victoria Cross
CHAPTER 3 Frustration
CHAPTER 4 The long way home
CHAPTER 5 Sea Patrol
CHAPTER 6 Striking force
CHAPTER 7 From eagles to doves
CHAPTER 8 Press on regardless
CHAPTER 9 Fire in the bomb-bay!
CHAPTER 10 In other climes
CHAPTER 11 OTU
Appendix 1 Representative bombing missions in the summer of 1940
Appendix 2 Analysis of a typical tour of duty in a Wellington bomber
Appendix 3 Official bomber camouflage pattern
Appendix 4 Wellington squadrons 1938-45
Maps and Diagrams
Index

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