Fighter Boys and Bomber Boys · Saving Britain 1940–1945 by Bishop, Patrick -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Title Page Contents Fighter Boys: Saving Britain 1940

Dedication Contents Preface Prologue: The White Hart 1 Sportsmen and Butchers 2 Fighters versus Bombers 3 ‘Free of Boundaries, Free of Gravity, Free of Ties’ 4 The Fatal Step 5 Winter of Uncertainty 6 Return to the Western Front 7 The Battle of France 8 Dunkirk 9 Doing It 10 Before the Storm 11 The Channel Battle 12 The Hun 13 Hearth and Home 14 Attrition 15 Brotherhood 16 ‘The Day Had Been a Year’ 17 Autumn Sunset 18 Rhubarbs and Circuses Epilogue: The Last Note Notes and References Index P.S.

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Bomber Boys: Fighting Back 1940-1945

Dedication Contents Maps Prologue: Perkins Introduction 1 Learning the Hard Way 2 Coventrated 3 ‘To Fly and Fight’ 4 Crewing Up 5 Dying in the Dark 6 Enter ‘Butch’ 7 The Feast of St Peter and St Paul 8 The Reasons Why 9 The Battle 10 ‘A Select Gang of Blokes’ 11 The Big City 12 The Chop 13 Crack Up 14 Home Front 15 Love in Uniform 16 D-Day Diversion 17 Tallboys and Tirpitz 18 Götterdämmerung 19 Forgetting Epilogue: Went the day well? Notes Bombers Index Acknowledgements P.S. Ideas, Interviews & Features…

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