Books written by Jonathan Falconer
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Handley Page Halifax: 1939 onwards (all marks)
The Halifax became the second of the new generation of four-engine heavy bombers to enter service with RAF Bomber Command in the Second World War.
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De Havilland Mosquito: 1940 onwards (all marks) - An insight into developing, flying, servicing and restoring Britain's legendary 'Wooden Wonder'...
Offering insights into the design, construction and operational career of the iconic Mossie, this manual gets under the aircraft’s birch and balsa skin to examine its anatomy and describe the painstaking restoration to flight by Avspecs ...
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Bath at War: The Home Front, 1939-1945
Yet, in April 1942, nearly 500 of the city's inhabitants were killed in a Luftwaffe bombing raid. This book looks at life in Bath during World War II.
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Bath at War, 1939-1945
Yet, in April 1942, nearly 500 of the city's inhabitants were killed in a Luftwaffe bombing raid. This book looks at life in Bath during World War II.
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A Century of Bath
A Century of Bath
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The Dam Buster Story
In later years the strategic impact of the raid was deemed to be less than was thought at the time, but the fillip it gave to civilian an d Service moral in wartime Britain was incalculable.The Dam Busters Story is a short but authoritative ...
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The Dam Busters: Breaking the Great Dams of Western Germany 16-17 May 1943
In 1954 the raid was immortalized in The Dambusters, starring Michael Redgrave and Richard Todd, who contributes a foreword to the book.
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Filming The Dam Busters
In this book they are supplemented by stunning and previously unpublished air-to-air photographs, taken by the aircrews who flew the Lancasters on camera.
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The Dam Busters Story
The RAF’s dam buster raid of May 16th and 17th, 1943 is one of the most famous stories of the Second World War.
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Bomber Command Operations Manual: Insights into the organisation, equipment, men, machines and tactics of RAF Bomber Command 1939-1945
Fully illustrated with some 300 photographs, the RAF Bomber Command Operations Manual gives a compelling insight into the workings of one of the most powerful instruments of 20th century warfare.
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RAF Bomber Airfields of World War 2
RAF Bomber Airfields of World War 2
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The Bomber Command Handbook, 1939-1945
How was a raid planned and once it was launched what happened? This is a comprehensive overview of Bomber Command's wartime organization and operations, fully illustrated with a selection of archive photographs.
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Life as a Battle of Britain Pilot
How did they spend a typical day? And when pitched together in combat at 30,000 feet, which was the better machine - Spitfire or Me109? Read Life as a Battle of Britain Pilot and then ask yourself: would I have been up to the job?
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The Dam Busters: Breaking the Great Dams of Western Germany, 16-17 May 1943
This lavishly illustrated account tells the full story, including a chapter on the epic 1954 film The Dam Busters, and fully detailed appendices.