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First Published in Great Britain in 2014 by
Pen & Sword Aviation
an imprint of
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
47 Church Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire S70 2AS
Copyright © Martin W Bowman, 2015
ISBN: 9781783831937
EPUB ISBN: 9781473861138
PRC ISBN: 9781473861121
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Contents
Prologue
Chapter 1. Millennium
Chapter 2. ‘One of Our Aircraft Is Missing’
Chapter 3. Bomber’s Moon James Negley Farson
Chapter 4. Bombing Berlin BBC Broadcasts
Chapter 5. The Ordeal Of Pilot Officer Romans
DFC
David Masters
Chapter 6. Last Man Out
Chapter 7. Operational On Whitleys
Chapter 8. Operational On Halifaxes
Chapter 9. Flying Officer ‘X’
Chapter 10. B.12/36
Chapter 11. Rescue At Sea
Chapter 12. ‘The Incendiary Load’s Alight’
Chapter 13. The Night Of The Bombs
Chapter 14. The Kassel Raids of 1943
Acknowledgements
I am thankful to all the contributors for their words and photographs. Equally I am
indebted to
Intercom;
The Official Quarterly Magazine of the Aircrew Association and
The Mildenhall Register.
Thanks also go to my fellow author, friend and colleague, Graham Simons, for getting
the book to press ready standard and for his detailed work on the photographs; to Pen &
Sword and in particular, Laura Hirst; and Jon Wilkinson, for his unique jacket design once
again.
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