Black Night for Bomber Command - Knott, Richard
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Subtitled, "Bomber Crew Tragedy On Black Thursday 1943".
16 December 1943. 328 aircrew of the RAF lost their lives that night as victims of the weather, not the Germans. This book relates how they struggled to find their home bases in low cloud and fog. Many of the crash sites have been explored by the author. Contains photos of aircraft as they were and the impact areas that remain today.

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Subtitled, "Bomber Crew Tragedy On Black Thursday 1943".
16 December 1943. 328 aircrew of the RAF lost their lives that night as victims of the weather, not the Germans. This book relates how they struggled to find their home bases in low cloud and fog. Many of the crash sites have been explored by the author. Contains photos of aircraft as they were and the impact areas that remain today.
Autorenporträt
Richard Knott has a degree in History from the University of London. He has worked as an actor (with the Royal Shakespeare Company), teacher and management consultant. His previous books include: Black Night for Bomber Command (Pen & Sword, 2007 and 2014); Flying Boats of the Empire (Robert Hale, 2011); The Sketchbook War (The History Press, 2013 and 2014); and The Trio (The History Press, 2015). Previously he has written two books on the teaching of English, a poetry anthology (Wordlife, Nelson, 1988), and a book of cricket quotations (Cricket: Wit, Wickets and Wisdom, Running Press, 1996).