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Shepherd, Ingrid; Woodward, Dawn

 
9781805418320: From Bomber County to Berlin: An RAF Airman's Wartime Story
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ISBN 10 : 1805418327 ISBN 13 : 9781805418320
Editeur : Ingrid Shepherd and Dawn Woodward, 2025

Synopsis

From Bomber County to Berlin – An RAF Airman’s Wartime Story is a powerful true account of courage, survival, and sacrifice in the Second World War, told through the eyes of Sergeant Albert Walton, a Wireless Operator with the legendary 101 Squadron.

Flying on one of the RAF’s most secret missions over Berlin, Albert faced near-impossible odds. Shot down during a night raid, he parachuted from his stricken Lancaster Bomber into enemy territory. Narrowly surviving the descent, he was captured and imprisoned—enduring months in a German POW camp before liberation.

Written by Albert’s own family, this remarkable story charts a vivid journey: from the close-knit mining village of Boldon to the burning skies over Nazi Germany.

Drawing on personal letters, photographs, eyewitness testimony, and newly discovered memoirs from the families of fellow crew members, this book offers an intimate portrait of ordinary men living through extraordinary times.

A tribute to bravery, brotherhood, and the families left behind, From Bomber County to Berlin will stay with you long after the final page.

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Éditeur
Ingrid Shepherd and Dawn Woodward
Date d'édition
2025
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1805418327
ISBN 13 
9781805418320
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
293
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