Iredale, Will

The Pathfinders: The Elite RAF Force that Turned the Tide of WWII

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ISBN 13:: 9780753557822
author:: Iredale, Will
format:: Paperback / softback
publisher:: W H Allen
language:: English
Pages:: 448
Dimensions:: 19.7 x 12.8 x 2.7 centimetres (0
Genre:: History, Military History, World War II,
Condition:: New
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The Pathfinders: The Elite RAF Force that Turned the Tide of WWII The story of the crack team of men and women who transformed RAF Bomber Command and helped the Allies deliver a decisive victory over Nazi Germany is one of remarkable transformation. In 1942, the Allies' air campaign was on the brink of collapse, but a small group of innovators and pioneers took to the skies in legendary aircraft like the Lancaster and Mosquito, striking with devastating accuracy and inspiring fear in Hitler's senior command. With exclusive interviews, personal diaries, and previously classified records, this book brings to life the characters of the airmen and women who risked their lives to turn the tide of the war. From the early days of the Pathfinder Force to the final months of the conflict, this is a gripping and absorbing account of one of the most pivotal moments in history. The Pathfinders is a testament to the bravery and ingenuity of those who served in the RAF during World War II, and a reminder of the crucial role that the air campaign played in the ultimate defeat of Nazi Germany.

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