Dam Busters: The Race To Smash Dams 1943 James Holland Corgi Books Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

The Night Of May 16Th 1943 Nineteen Specially Adapted Lancaster Bombers Take Off From Raf Scampton In Lincolnshire Each With A Huge 9 000Lb Cylindrical Bomb Strapped Underneath It Their Mission: To Destroy Three Dams Deep Within German Heartland Which Provide Lifeblood Industries Supplying Third Reich\ S War Machine Outset Was An Almost Impossible Task Suicide Fly Low And At Formationover Many Miles Enemy-Occupied Territory Very Limit Lancasters\ Capacity Drop New Weapon That Had Never Been Tried Operationally Before Precise Height Just Sixty Feet Water Some Most Heavily Defended Targets Germany More Than Entire Operation Be Put Together Less Ten Weeks When Visionary Aviation Engineer Barnes Wallis\ Concept Bouncing Green Lighted He Hadn\ T Even Drawn Up His Plans For Smash What Followed Incredible Race Against Time Despite Numerous Setbacks Odds Became One Successful Game-Changing Bombing Raids All Σελίδες: 576 Διαστάσεις: 12 7X12 7Cm