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Tag Archives: 617 Squadron
This week in the War, 10–16 May 1943: The Dam Busters
It is over fifty years since Australian-born writer, Paul Brickhill, wrote his bestselling account of the bombing raid on the dams that provided water and hydro-electric power to industries in the Ruhr valley. The book led to a movie and … Continue reading →
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Tagged 617 Squadron, Barnes Wallis, Dam Busters, Edersee, Guy Gibson, Mohne, Paul Brickhill, Sorpe
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