Author: Braddon, Russell,
Title: CHESHIRE V.C. - A Story of War and Peace.
Description: Evans Bros, London, 1954, reprint before first publication, 217pp, 1 plate and 22 pp half tone photo ills., black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured lettered dustwrapper, Group Captain Leonard Cheshire was one of the major innovative flying brains of Bomber Command, serving with 102 squadron and in command of 76 and 617 squadrons, he introduced low level target marking by Mosquito and later Mustang, was an observer in the Nagasaki bomb mission and after the war, was the founder of the Cheshire Homes, lightly rubbed at tips, rubb through cloth at lower edge lower board, edges and endpapers tanned, finve line ink inscr. front free endpaper, dustwrapper: price clipped, well rubbed with tears and chips, heavily repaired with sello, good plus in a poor dustwrapper,

Keywords: biography war ww2 aviation raf bomber command whitley halifax lancaster mosquito mustang cheshire


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