Bomber Commander, Air War and SOE Strategist, Dambuster Planner
The Authorised Biography of the Bomber Commander, Air War and S.O.E Strategist and Dambuster Planner
$85.21
- Hardcover
240 pages
- Release Date
1 April 2015
Summary
Group Captain John ‘Joe’ Collier DSO, DFC and Bar was a key player during some of the most dynamic episodes of Second World War history. A quiet and humble man, he didn’t experience much of a fanfare during his lifetime in response to his achievements. But the importance of his actions during the fraught and dangerous days of the Second World War cannot be overstated.
From an illustrious flying career (during which Guy Gibson stated that he believed Collier’s unit (97) to be the best …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781473827516 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1473827515 |
| Author: | Simon Gooch |
| Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Pen & Sword Aviation |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 1 April 2015 |
| Weight: | 608g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
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About The Author
Simon Gooch
Simon Gooch studied and worked as a graphic designer and illustrator until travel writing tempted him to stray. Many trips abroad followed, especially to Eastern Europe and the USSR. In recent years he has researched numerous family histories and privately published the definitive study of Holwood, William Pitt the Younger’s country estate in Kent.
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