Author: Martin, John,
Title: A RAID OVER BERLIN.
Description: Parthian, Cardigan, 2018, paperback original, trade paperback, 159pp inc. 6pp half tone photo ills., photo pictorial upper wrapper, the author volunteered for the Royal Air Force as a gtrainee wireless operator in 1941 at the3 age of nineteen. On completion of his training he was posted to RAF Kermington in Lincolnshire on Lancasters and on his third operational mission his plane was brought down over Germany.Thrown clear of the disintegrating Lancaster he parachuted into Germany, to face interrogation and the prospect of being shot by the Gestapo before months of hardship as a Prisoner of War before being liberated by Bfritish troops in the Spring of 1945, very lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned, near fine,

Keywords: war ww2 raf bomber command wireless operator kermington lancaster berlin pow


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