The story of the dam busters is probably one of the best known and most widely told stories of World War II. In May 1943, 19 Lancaster bombers of 617 Squadron raided the great hydroelectric dams of western Germany. Each Lancaster was equipped with the revolutionary bouncing bomb.
| ISBN: | 9781844258673 |
| Publication date: | 15th September 2010 |
| Author: | Jonathan Falconer |
| Publisher: | Haynes |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 240 pages |
| Genres: |
Battles and campaigns Air forces and warfare Military history General and world history |