A gripping account of the everyday heroism of British bomber crews in 1943 - the year when Bomber Command believed it could win WWII by bombing alone. In 1943 the RAF began a bombing campaign against Germany, the like of which had never before been seen. Over the next twelve months, tens of thousands of aircrews flew across the North Sea to drop their bombs on German cities. They were opposed not only by the full force of the Luftwaffe, but by a nightmare of flak, treacherously icy conditions, and constant mechanical malfunction. Most of these crews never finished their tour of operations but...

The story of the everyday heroism of British bomber crews in 1944 - the turning point year in Bomber Command's war against Germany.

The final, climactic volume of Wilson's acclaimed bomber war trilogy.
In February 1945, British and American bombers rained down thousands of tons of incendiaries on the city of Dresden, creating one of the greatest firestorms in history. Their bombs killed an estimated 25,000 people, and wiped one of the most beautiful cities in Europe from the map. The controversy that erupted shortly afterwards, and which continues to this day, has long overshadowed the other events of the bomber war, and blighted the memory of the young men who gave their lives to fight in the skies over...

Caleb a Camille Fangovi, autoři happeningů a performancí, zasvětili svůj život umění. Když ale život umělce spočívá v neustálém posouvání hranic toho, co lidé běžně považují za normální, těžko se přitom vychovávají děti. Annie a Buster Fangovi o tom vědí své. Celý život, co pamatují, účinkovali v nejrůznějších rodičovských více či méně bláznivých kouscích, často nedobrovolně. Teď už jsou dospělí, vinou chaotického dětství se ovšem jen obtížně vyrovnávají s každodenním životem mimo bizarní svět otce a matky.

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First published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.