Guy Gibson
Guy Gibson (1918-1944) joined the RAF in 1936, and by 1942, he was a Wing Commander in Bomber Command leading his squadron on raids on major German targets. He was awarded the Victoria Cross for his gallantry and inspiring leadership on the Dambuster raid in May 1943. Guy was shot down and killed in September 1944.
Guy Gibson (1918-1944) joined the RAF in 1936, and by 1942, he was a Wing Commander in Bomber Command leading his squadron on raids on major German targets. He was awarded the Victoria Cross for his gallantry and inspiring leadership on the Dambuster raid in May 1943. Guy was shot down and killed in September 1944. See less
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Guy Gibson book reviews
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Enemy Coast Ahead
Excellent
by Cliff W, Jan 18, 2013
This book is a personal account of the run up and execution of the Dambusters raid. If you want to feel what it is like to lead the raid and fly by the seat of your pants look no further. A fine ... Read More
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Great World War II Air Stories: Enemy Coast Ahead, the Last Enemy, Reach for the Sky, [Complete and Unabridged]
3 great flying stories
If you are looking at this review you most likely already have an idea how brilliant this omnibus edition will be
both Guy Gibson's masterly account of how he saw the lead up to the dambusters raid ... Read More