Buckham's Bombers, 9781761471186
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Aussie airmen, daring raids, and the hunt for Hitler’s Beast.
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Buckham's Bombers

the australian airmen who hunted hitler's deadliest battleship

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  • Paperback

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    29 July 2024

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Summary

Buckham’s Bombers: An Australian Crew’s Bravery in the Skies

Bruce Buckham led one of the most skilled Lancaster crews during World War II, renowned for their aerial prowess and ground antics.

This Australian crew faced perilous missions over Germany, including the brutal Battle of Berlin, a devastating campaign for Australians.

Their ultimate challenge awaited them: the destruction of the Tirpitz, Hitler’s formidable battleship lurking in a remote Norwegian fjord. T…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781761471186
ISBN-10:176147118X
Author:Mark Baker
Publisher:Allen & Unwin
Imprint:Allen & Unwin
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:29 July 2024
Weight:358g
Dimensions:234mm x 155mm x 20mm
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Critics Review

‘A compelling and well told account’ - Canberra Daily‘The danger, the adrenaline, the camaraderie, the day-to-day and even technical detail that in less talented hands would be suffocating, make for riveting passages ’ - Sydney Morning Herald ‘A story well told-and well worth telling.’ - Military Books Australia

About The Author

Mark Baker

Mark Baker is one of Australia’s most experienced journalists. A former senior editor of The Age, editor of The Canberra Times and managing editor (National) of Fairfax Media, he is now publisher of Inside Story. He is the author of Phillip Schuler and The Emperor’s Grace.

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