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Bomber Command
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Length:
9 minutes
Released:
Jun 29, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
During World War II, Allied bombing raids brought death and destruction to German cities.
A controversial memorial to the British aircrew who flew on bombing missions is being unveiled in London.
Douglas Hudson is one of the airmen who took part - many of his fellow fighters were shot down.
(Image: British Airforce AVRO Lancaster Bomber of the 50 Squadron in flight during World War II. Credit: Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
A controversial memorial to the British aircrew who flew on bombing missions is being unveiled in London.
Douglas Hudson is one of the airmen who took part - many of his fellow fighters were shot down.
(Image: British Airforce AVRO Lancaster Bomber of the 50 Squadron in flight during World War II. Credit: Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Released:
Jun 29, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Australian evacuee: During WWII British children were sent away from the cities to escape German bombs by Witness History: World War Two