Bomber county
by Swift, Daniel 1977-.
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BookPublisher: Penguin 2011ISBN: 9780141036991; 0141036990.Classification number: 940.544 SWISubject(s): Swift | Great Britain Royal Air Force -- History -- World War, 1939-1945 | World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, British | World War, 1939-1945 -- Literature and the warSubject: In June 1943, James Eric Swift, a pilot with 83 Squadron of the RAF, boarded his Lancaster bomber for a night raid on Munster and disappeared. This is a narrative of the author's search for his lost grandfather through military and civilian archives and interviews. The book also examines the connections between air war and poetry.
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In June 1943, James Eric Swift, a pilot with 83 Squadron of the RAF, boarded his Lancaster bomber for a night raid on Munster and disappeared. This is a narrative of the author's search for his lost grandfather through military and civilian archives and interviews. The book also examines the connections between air war and poetry.
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