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Jet Combat in the Nuclear Age: Jet Fighter Campaigns, 1980s to the Present Day
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Product Description: Follow the fighters of the strategic nuclear strike force.In this book, the roles of jet fighters and fighter bombers in the Nuclear Age are explored. Bowman consolidates a range of firsthand accounts from the pilots themselves with a well-researched history of military aviation from the 1980s to today...read more
By Martin W. Bowman
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9781510708617 | Skyhorse Pub Co Inc, September 6, 2016, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: Follow the fighters of the strategic nuclear strike force.

The Bedford Triangle: Undercover Operations from England in World War II
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Product Description: Follow secret operations behind enemy lines in WWII.The Bedford Triangle portrays the crucial part played by the British Special Operations Executive, the US Army Air Force and the American Office of Strategic Services in operations behind enemy lines in occupied Europe during the Second World War...read more
By Martin W. Bowman
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9781510708563 | Skyhorse Pub Co Inc, June 28, 2016, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: Follow secret operations behind enemy lines in WWII.

Cold War Jet Combat: Air-to-Air Jet Fighter Operations, 1950-1972
By Martin W. Bowman
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9781473837737 | Pen & Sword, April 22, 2016, cover price $34.95

RAF Fighter Pilots in WWII
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Product Description: This is a pulsating account of the young RAF fighter boys who flew Spitfires, Hurricanes and Defiants in England against the Luftwaffe and from Malta 1940-45 against the Regia Aeronautica. Their story is told using combat reports and first person accounts from RAF, German and Commonwealth pilots who fought in the skies in France in 1940, in England during the Battle of Britain, and in the great air offensives over Occupied Europe from 1942 onwards...read more
By Martin W. Bowman
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9781783831920 | Pen & Sword, November 19, 2015, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: This is a pulsating account of the young RAF fighter boys who flew Spitfires, Hurricanes and Defiants in England against the Luftwaffe and from Malta 1940-45 against the Regia Aeronautica.

The Night Air War
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Product Description: Of the 7,953 Bomber Command aircraft lost on night operations during the Second World War, an estimated 5,833 fell victim to Luftwaffe night fighters. In this detailed reenactment of the air war over Western Europe and the raids flown by the men of RAF Bomber Command, the author has pieced together official data and the words and memories of the pilots and air crew who participated in the proceedings...read more
By Martin W. Bowman
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9781783831913 | Pen & Sword, October 19, 2015, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Of the 7,953 Bomber Command aircraft lost on night operations during the Second World War, an estimated 5,833 fell victim to Luftwaffe night fighters.

V Bombers: Vulcan, Valiant and Victor
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Product Description: Britain’s desire to stay at the leading edge in the design and development of modern jet powered aircraft was born in the later stages of the Second World War. The Royal Air Force sent requests to the leading aircraft manufactures for a variety of specifications, amongst which was one for a long-range heavy bomber...read more
By Martin W. Bowman and Dave Windle
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9781473834248 | Pen & Sword, September 19, 2015, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Britain’s desire to stay at the leading edge in the design and development of modern jet powered aircraft was born in the later stages of the Second World War.

Daylight Bombing Operations 1939-1942
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Product Description: There are no records of war more valuable than the firsthand accounts of the individuals who were actually there. The vivid honesty of the stories on display here brings into sharp focus the personal fears as well as the sheer exhilaration of flying sorties by day, often through heavy flak, sometimes at hedgehopping or wave- skimming heights, as the squadrons of Blenheims, Mosquitoes, Mitchells and Venturas swept across the Continent towards their targets...read more
By Martin W. Bowman
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9781783831777 | Pen & Sword, August 19, 2015, cover price $44.95 | About this edition: There are no records of war more valuable than the firsthand accounts of the individuals who were actually there.

The Heavy Bomber Offensive of WWII
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Product Description: This book contains fourteen stirring accounts, each conveying an authentic sense of what it was really like to fly as a member of aircrew during the various bombing operations of the Second World War. The storytellers are an eclectic mix of pilots, navigators, bomb aimers, wireless operators and gunners who flew on operations in heavy bombers...read more
By Martin W. Bowman
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9781783831937 | Pen & Sword, August 19, 2015, cover price $44.95 | About this edition: This book contains fourteen stirring accounts, each conveying an authentic sense of what it was really like to fly as a member of aircrew during the various bombing operations of the Second World War.

We Were Eagles: The Eight Air Force at War November 1944 to May 1945
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Product Description: Volume 4 of We Were Eagles reaches the climax of the daylight bomber war which saw the Eighth Air Force B-17s and B-24s push back the boundaries and huge fleets of bombers penetrate further into the diminishing Reich. The war dragged on and it was obvious hostilities would not end by Christmas 1944...read more
By Martin W. Bowman
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9781445633718 | Amberley Pub Plc, August 1, 2015, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Volume 4 of We Were Eagles reaches the climax of the daylight bomber war which saw the Eighth Air Force B-17s and B-24s push back the boundaries and huge fleets of bombers penetrate further into the diminishing Reich.

We Were Eagles: The Eighth Air Force at War: June to October 1944
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By Martin W. Bowman
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9781445633701 | Amberley Pub Plc, April 30, 2015, cover price $34.95

Voices in Flight: The Wellington Bomber
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By Martin W. Bowman
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9781783831760 | Pen & Sword, April 19, 2015, cover price $39.95

Voices in Flight: RAF Escapers and Evaders in WWII
By Martin W. Bowman
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9780406156952, titled "Licensing and Protecting Computer Software" | Butterworth-Heinemann, September 1, 1993, cover price $39.00 | also contains Licensing and Protecting Computer Software

Voices in Flight: RAF Escapers and Evaders in WWII
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Product Description: During the Second World War, 156 RAF men successfully escaped from German PoW camps in Western Europe. A further 1,975 men evaded capture after having been shot down over this same territory. Martin Bowman has drawn together tales of just a handful of these men, illustrating the bravery and resourcefulness that characterized their experiences...read more
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9781783831753 | Pen & Sword, March 19, 2015, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: During the Second World War, 156 RAF men successfully escaped from German PoW camps in Western Europe.

Battlefield Bombers: Deep Sea Attack
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Product Description: The Battlefield Bomber series details both daylight and night time bombing operations by RAF Bomber Command crews from 1939 until the end of the Second World War. Featuring a unique selection of wide-ranging experiences of British and Commonwealth Bomber Command aircrew during World War Two, this new release details the deep sea bombing raids that occurred within this timeframe...read more
By Martin W. Bowman
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9781783831975 | Pen & Sword, December 19, 2014, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: The Battlefield Bomber series details both daylight and night time bombing operations by RAF Bomber Command crews from 1939 until the end of the Second World War.

We Were Eagles: The Eighth Air Force at War: December 1943 to May 1944
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By Martin W. Bowman
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9781445633664 | Amberley Pub Plc, December 19, 2014, cover price $34.95

Deep Sea Hunters: RAF Coastal Command and the War against the U-Boats and the German Navy
By Martin W. Bowman
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9781783831968 | Pen & Sword, November 19, 2014, cover price $50.00

Lost Wings of WWI: Downed Airmen on the Western Front 1914 -1918
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Product Description: This new publication from eminent military historian Martin Bowman chronicles the stories of airmen downed on the Western Front between 1914 and 1918, representing a contribution on the author's part to the 100th anniversary of the Great War...read more
By Martin W. Bowman
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9781783831951 | Pen & Sword, October 19, 2014, cover price $44.95 | About this edition: This new publication from eminent military historian Martin Bowman chronicles the stories of airmen downed on the Western Front between 1914 and 1918, representing a contribution on the author's part to the 100th anniversary of the Great War.

Boeing 747: A History: Delivering the Dream
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By Martin W. Bowman
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9781783030392 | Pen & Sword, August 19, 2014, cover price $44.95

Legacy of the Lancasters
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Product Description: Young or old, everyone has heard of the Lancaster bomber. Such is the legacy handed down by this aviation icon that although it is not the most numerous aircraft ever built - two are still flying today, one in Britain and another in Canada with many proudly displayed in museums throughout the world - it is up there with the Spitfire and the Flying Fortress in terms of affection, nostalgia and lasting fame...read more
By Martin W. Bowman
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9781783030071 | Pen & Sword, November 30, 2013, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Young or old, everyone has heard of the Lancaster bomber.

Bloody Beaches
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Product Description: This fourth volume of a comprehensive five-part work on D-Day covers every aspect of aerial operations on and behind the beaches at ‘Omaha’ and ‘Utah’ beaches on 6 June 1944. It might be imagined that the passing years would blunt the outlines of the experience but the D-Day veterans do not forget...read more
By Martin W. Bowman
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9781781591789 | Pen & Sword, November 30, 2013, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: This fourth volume of a comprehensive five-part work on D-Day covers every aspect of aerial operations on and behind the beaches at ‘Omaha’ and ‘Utah’ beaches on 6 June 1944.

Armageddon 27 September 1944 - May 1945
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Product Description: This is the fifth and final volume of a five-part work that provides a comprehensive insight into all aspects of RAF Bomber Command in World War Two. It begins in late September 1944 when the Allied Bomber Offensive was at its height...read more
By Martin W. Bowman
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9781848844964, titled "Armageddon 27 September 1944 - May 1945: Reflections of War: Armageddon (27 September 1944 - May 1945)" | Pen & Sword, November 30, 2013, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: This is the fifth and final volume of a five-part work that provides a comprehensive insight into all aspects of RAF Bomber Command in World War Two.

Gold Juno Sword
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Product Description: This is the final volume of a comprehensive five-part work, including a multitude of personal accounts of every aspect of the aerial operations on ‘Gold’ ‘Juno and ‘Sword’ beaches during D-Day. It relays the sense of relief experienced as Allied troops gained a foothold on the continent of Europe after D-Day, both by the men caught up in the proceedings and the jubilant civilians on the home front...read more
By Martin W. Bowman
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9781781591796 | Pen & Sword, November 19, 2013, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: This is the final volume of a comprehensive five-part work, including a multitude of personal accounts of every aspect of the aerial operations on ‘Gold’ ‘Juno and ‘Sword’ beaches during D-Day.

A Bridge Too Far?
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Product Description: This, the fourth and final volume of the series on Market-Garden in September 1944 reveals the final fate of the troops at Oosterbeek and the decision to evacuate all able bodied men in Operation ‘Berlin’ as well as the subsequent Operation ‘Pegasus’ when the Allies tried to return as many beleaguered troops back to Allied lines as possible...read more
By Martin W. Bowman
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9781781591765, titled "A Bridge Too Far?: A Bridge Too Far" | Pen & Sword, November 19, 2013, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: This, the fourth and final volume of the series on Market-Garden in September 1944 reveals the final fate of the troops at Oosterbeek and the decision to evacuate all able bodied men in Operation ‘Berlin’ as well as the subsequent Operation ‘Pegasus’ when the Allies tried to return as many beleaguered troops back to Allied lines as possible.

Winged Pegasus and the Rangers
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Product Description: This is the third volume of a comprehensive five part work, detailing every aspect of air and paratroop operations on the night of 5/6 June 1944. The 6th Airborne Division was to support British Second Army and First Canadian Army; its task was to seize and hold the left flank of the bridgehead...read more
By Martin W. Bowman
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9781781591185 | Pen & Sword, September 30, 2013, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: This is the third volume of a comprehensive five part work, detailing every aspect of air and paratroop operations on the night of 5/6 June 1944.

Air War "Market Garden": So Near and Yet So Far
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Product Description: This is the second volume in a meticulously researched four-part series that provides a comprehensive insight into the aerial exploits at Operation 'Market Garden' in September 1944. In an interesting method of presenting the information, the author’s arrangement of British, American, Dutch and German personal narrative interspersed with factual material offers a more personalized view of the war through the eyes of the hard-pressed Allied airborne troops who were actually there in the thick of the action...read more
By Martin W. Bowman
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9781781591178 | Pen & Sword, September 30, 2013, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: This is the second volume in a meticulously researched four-part series that provides a comprehensive insight into the aerial exploits at Operation 'Market Garden' in September 1944.

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