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Binding: Hardcover
EAN: 9781905264339
ISBN: 190526433X
Label: Virgin Books
Manufacturer: Virgin Books
Number Of Pages: 352
Publication Date: October 02, 2008
Publisher: Virgin Books
Studio: Virgin Books

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Rating: - The Dambuster raid comes alive
There are many histories written about the Dams raid where you can glean the clinical facts - and there was the film ... but there's nothing like oral history to engage the imagination and bring you close to the people who were there. The Dambusters, far from being 'gung-ho' come over as men of enormous skill, courage and resourcefulness, with a strong camaraderie among the crews. Their own words ring true - some readily admit that Gibson wasn't universally popular - but none doubted his resolve ... Read More

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