| Title:
Reap
The Whirlwind – The Untold Story Of 6 Group, Canada’s
Bomber Force of WWII by Spencer Dunmore and William Carter,
ph.D. |
| Description:
In
October 1942, a unique Canadian bomber force was formed
to assist in the bombing of Germany during WWII. This force
was called No.6 (RCAF) Group which originally comprised
of 8 squadrons but which grew as the war progressed. The
book tells the survivors’ accounts of their operations,
life on and off the airfields and how the force was to become
one of the best flying units of the war. It is an interesting
book, a must for those with an interest in Canadian history. |
| Author:
Born
in the U.K., Spencer Dunmore went to Canada in 1954. He
has written several novels, most notably, Bomb Run and Collision.
In recent years, he has worked on military history with
titles such as Wings for Victory (1994), Above and Beyond
(1996), Explaining the Lusitania (1996). William Carter
received his doctorate in military history from McMaster
University. He has taught military history at the University
of Western Ontario, Canada and at the time of this work
taught at the University of New Brunswick. |
| Binding:
Hardcover. |
| Date
Published : First
published Canada 1991. |
Edition:
This
edition 1992. |
| Jacket
Condition: Very
Good Condition. Has original price of £19.95 on inside
of dust cover. |
| Book
Condition :
Very Good condition, containing 437 pages, at least 8 of
which are illustrations. |
| Publisher:
Crecy
Books Ltd, Somerset, England. |
| ISBN:
0-947554-35-1. |
| Size
& Weight: 24cm
x 13.8cm (H x W). 4cm thick. |
