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FROM HULL, HELL AND HALIFAX: AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF No.4 GROUP 1937-1948

by Chris Blanchett

Published by Midland Counties Publications. 1st. 1992

Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. The story of an incredible effort by the Yorkshire-based No.4 Group of RAF Bomber Command, over an eleven-year period that encompassed the Second World War. Large format. Black boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos throughout.

Vertical crease to front pastedown caused in binding process. Dustwrapper corners lightly rubbed.

ISBN: 0904597814
Stock no. 1811580

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Contents

Acknowledgements
Foreword
Preface
Introduction
CHAPTER
ONE Roots in Expansion
TWO Nickels in the Dark
THREE Security Patrols
FOUR Norway
FIVE The Storm Breaks
SIX Enter the Halifax
SEVEN New Squadrons
EIGHT The Mounting Cost
NINE Twilight of the Whitleys
TEN Problems with the Halifax
ELEVEN The Battle of the Rhur
TWELVE The Battle of Hamburg
THIRTEEN The Battle of Berlin
FOURTEEN The Transportation Plan
FIFTEEN A Tactical Bomber Group
SIXTEEN The Final Offensive
SEVENTEEN The Transport Years
EIGHTEEN 'They also Served' A tribute to the Ground Staff
NINETEEN 'We also Served' A WAAF in No. 4 Group
TWENTY 'Ops are On': The Work of No.4 Group HQ
Appendix
Bibliography
Index

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