Book Information
- Series: Amazing Stories
- Imprint: James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers
- Publication Date: 2 September 2003
- Copyright Year: 2003
- ISBN: 9781551539775
- Page Count: 128
- Dimensions: 5.5" x 8.5"
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Unsung Heroes of the RCAF
Incredible Tales of Courage and Daring During World War II
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More than 250,000 courageous men and women were enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II. These Canadians fought valiantly in every major air operation from the Battle of Britain to the bombing of Germany. Those who survived to tell their stories were forever changed. Here are some of their incredible stories.
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