Newspaper cutting - glorious part of Bomber Command

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Newspaper cutting - glorious part of Bomber Command

Description

Quotes message sent from Winston Churchill to Air Chief Marshall Sir Arthur Harris. Expresses gratitude felt by the nation for he glorious part played by Bomber Command. Gives some examples of the work of the command in particular carrying the load alone and then supporting to allied armies and contribution to war at sea. Includes reply by Harris mentioning Pathfinders as well as a tribute to the Second Tactical Air Force. Two versions of this cutting.

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One newspaper cutting

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NMackieNAJ210811-010004, NMackieNAJ210811-05

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Citation

“Newspaper cutting - glorious part of Bomber Command,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed June 13, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/46061.