Stephen Flower: 2 books
The Dam Busters
An Operational History of Barnes Wallis' Bombs
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
Barnes Wallis was the most famous inventor and designer of the Second World War. Thanks to the film and book of The Dam Busters, he is still a household name today. His story is not just of the 'bouncing' bombs that destroyed the Mohne and Eder dams but also of the other devices he invented, from...
by Stephen Flower
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2011
It was 11.15 a.m. on 3 September 1939 as the Prime Minister stated that 'this country is at war with Germany'. The next eight months would become known as the 'Phoney War', supposedly because little happened. Britain moved troops into France, while German, British and French troops faced each other...