Raiders Of The Reich (Airlife Classics)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: The Crowood Press
Published: April 9, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9781840374308
Subjects: Air forces & warfare; Aircraft: general interest; European history: Second World War; World history: Second World War; Second World War, 1939-1945; Military - World War II; History; History - Military / War; Military; Europe; History / Military / World War II
First sentence: On 22 February 1942, having been recalled from the USA where he was head of the RAF Delegation, Air Chief Marshal Arthur T Harris arrived at High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, to take over as Commander-in-Chief of RAF Bomber Command from AV-MJEA Baldwin, who since 8 January had been standing in for Sir Richard Peirse, who had been posted to India.