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Old 09-04-09, 04:47 AM   #11
Oberon
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War in a Stringbag - Charles Lamb
A Swordfish pilot in the Med, took part in the Taranto, was on board Courageous when she was sunk, and captured by the Vichy French.

http://www.amazon.co.uk/War-Stringba.../dp/030435841X

The Hardest Day: Battle of Britain 18 August 1940 - Alfred Price
A superb detailing of one days worth of raids, including the high-low attack on Kenley (which you can play as a scenario in BOBII), with extensive eye-witness accounts.

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Hardest-Day-...ref=pd_sim_b_3

Apache - Ed Macy
An outstanding look at the British version of the Apache, told by one of the men involved in the rescue mission on Jugroom Fort.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/6386331.stm

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Apache-Ed-Ma...2057233&sr=1-1
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