Withered Garland : Doubts and Reflections of a Bomber

Author(s): Johnson, Peter

Binding:	Hardcover
Volume Condition:	Very Good
Dust Jacket:	No
Dust Jacket Condition:	Very Good
Edition:	1st Edition
Language:	English
Publisher Name:	New European Publications
Publication Year:	1996
Publication Place:	London, UK
ISBN:	9781872410043
Book ID:	006684
Catalogue(s):	War, Military History and Weapons

358pp. Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Lightly bumped spine head and top corners. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has some light shelf wear and chipping to edges, price unclipped. 8vo. Autobiographical account of flying both pre-war and for Bomber Command during the second World War, describing his reactions and ultimate disillusion with the bombing campaign and also questioning a theory of war that terrorising the civilian populations into forcing their governments to surrender is the best way to win wars.

Keywords:

History World War II war Bombing RAF