BEFORE THE STORM
Written by Robert Jackson
Published by Arthur Barker Limited
in 1972
ISBN: 0213994097
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- AIR FORCE
- WORLD WAR II
- AVIATION
BEFORE THE STORM
Written by Robert Jackson.
Stock no. 1802578
1972.
Hardback.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The Story of Royal Air Force Bomber Command 1939-42. Brown cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. Top edge red. 264 pages including index. ISBN: 0213994097. Slight mottling to spine else a fine copy in a pictorial wrapper which is slightly scuffed.
Front cover
Contents
- 1 The British Bomber Force, 1918-34
- 2 The Years of Crisis, 1935-9
- 3 The Opening Round: September - December 1939
- 4 Sparring Across the North Sea, January - April 1940
- 5 The Germans Strike: Norway, April 1940
- 6 Blitzkrieg
- 7 At Bay
- 8 Day and Night Operations, November 1940 - October 1941
- 9 The Price of Failure, March - November 1941
- 10 The Mounting Offensive, December 1941 - June 1942
- 11 The Advent of the Pathfinders, 1942
- 12 The Storm Breaks, July - December 1942
- 13 The Assessment
- Appendices
- Select Bibliography
- Index