num_pages: 224
description: Alan Cooper writes about an operation that captured the imagination of the world-the attack on the German dams in May 1943. The book is a deeply researched history of one of the most successful operations of the Second World War, carried out by the famous 617 Squadron led by Guy Gibson. This account includes the entire lead up to the final the development of the bouncing bomb, the forming of the 617 Squadron, and the intense course of training carried out to make the operation a success.
language: English
title: The Men Who Breached the Dams
titlecomplete: The Men Who Breached the Dams (Airlife Classics)
ratings_count: 7
publisher: Airlife Pub Ltd