Dimensions
172 x 248 x 28mm
The story of Barnes Wallis' unique bombs Major new film of the Dam Busters due soon This book is written with passion, of one who was there. Stephen Flower has captured the thoughts and worries of a generation who went to war. This generation at war were not the people who were "knee deep in muck and bullets" fighting an enemy face to face but an enemy of red tape, disbelief and time. Amazon review The story of Barnes Wallis and the bombs he designed during the Second World War. From the original 'bouncing' bomb used against the Ruhr dams, made famous by the film The Dam Busters, to the earthquake bombs that sank the Tirpitz and destroyed the Beilefield viaduct and the submarine pens at St Nazaire, Stephen Flower tells the story of the development and use of Barnes Wallis' Bombs.
