Diver! Diver! Diver!
By: Brian Cull with Bruce Lander.
Contributors: Lander, Bruce.
Publisher: Grub Street; Distributed in the USA by Casemate
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London; Haverton, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 472
ISBN-13: 9781904943396
Subjects: Great Britain. -- Royal Air Force -- History -- World War, 1939-1945; United States. -- Army Air Forces -- History -- World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, British; World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945 -- England; World War, 1939-1945 -- Casualties; V-1 bomb -- History; Fighter pilots -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century; Fighter pilots -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 450-451) and index.
Table of contents: title: Map of V-1s that fell in Croydon; title: A hint of things to come; title: Operation Kirschkern (Cherry Stone) begins; title: The mouse begins to roar : June 1944; title: The aerial assault intensifies : July 1944; title: The height of the assault : August 1944; title: The Heinkel hunters; title: The assault on Antwerp and Liège; title: Appendix 1: Roll of honour; title: Appendix 2: V-1 kills by RAF/RNZAF/RCAF/RAAF/PAF/USAAF fighter action; title: Appendix 3: The top scorers; title: Appendix 4: Mosquito claims against missile-carrying He177s/Do217s; title: Appendix 5: Mosquito/Beaufighter claims against He111 V-1 launchers; title: Appendix 6: The electronic war and the tempest; title: Appendix 7: Science fact or science fiction?; title: Appendix 8: Piloted flying bombs; title: Appendix 9: Operations Aphrodite, Anvil, and Castor; title: Appendix 10: Dr. Goebbels' prophetical predictions; title: Appendix 11: Postwar development of the V-1 by the Allies.