Secret Operations Over Occupied Europe

Secret Operations Over Occupied Europe

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Secret Operations Over Occupied Europe One RAF Crew’s Story of Clandestine Missions, Being Shot Down, Escape and Capture Language:English Format:Hardback Dimensions:6" x 9.25" Pages:288 Photos:Approximately 106 mono illustrations Publisher:Air World ISBN:9781399079792 Item No. 9781399079792 For several months in 1943, seven young airmen, all volunteers, were molded into an RAF crew tasked with undertaking perilous operations over Occupied Europe. Drawn together from England, Argentina, and Canada, the crew, led by their captain, Flight Lieutenant Peter Bartter, were assigned to 138 (Special Duties) Squadron, based at RAF Tempsford. It was there that they flew low, over dangerous territory to deliver agents and equipment to aid the Resistance in Occupied Europe.When the Allies opened new fronts in North Africa and Italy, Bartter’s crew was seconded for some weeks to 624 Squadron flying from Blida in Algeria a

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