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- Tags: bombing
Interview with Fausta Maggioni
Interview with Adriana Ventriglia
Interview with Giovanni Delfino
Tags: bombing; childhood in wartime; evacuation; fear; home front; Resistance; shelter; V-1; V-weapon
Interview with Carla Baietti
Tags: bombing; civil defence; fear; grief; home front; shelter
Russia Storms at 1945 Raid
A memoir of life in the WAAF during the war
Tags: 105 Squadron; 139 Squadron; 2 Group; 427 Squadron; 429 Squadron; bombing; bombing of Cologne (30/31 May 1942); ground personnel; Halifax; Lancaster; military living conditions; military service conditions; Mosquito; RAF Biggin Hill; RAF Leeming; RAF Skipton on Swale; RAF Uxbridge; RAF Wilmslow; training; Women’s Auxiliary Air Force
Bomb Aimer's Form
Tags: aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; training
Report of Stirling Aircraft No W7546T which crash landed 11th September 1942
Greetings 1941 from Jim
Tags: arts and crafts; bombing; searchlight; Whitley
Bomb Aimer's Forms
Tags: aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; training
Interview with Len Manning
Interview with James Wright
Tags: 61 Squadron; 630 Squadron; 97 Squadron; Absent Without Leave; aircrew; animal; bombing; bombing of Nuremberg (30 / 31 March 1944); crewing up; final resting place; ground personnel; Lancaster; Me 109; medical officer; memorial; military discipline; military ethos; military living conditions; military service conditions; navigator; Pathfinders; perception of bombing war; RAF Barrow in Furness; RAF Heaton Park; RAF Scone; RAF Skegness; RAF Upper Heyford; strafing; Tiger Moth; training; Wellington
Interview with Leonard William Sparvell. Two
Tags: aircrew; bombing; flight engineer; Lancaster; RAF Kirmington
Letter to Harold Fry's father from the Air Ministry
Letter to Leonard Cheshire from Sir Archibald Sinclair
Bringing a damaged bomber back from Wilhelmshaven
Tags: anti-aircraft fire; bombing; propaganda; searchlight
Letter from Squadron Leader W A Williamson
Tags: 106 Squadron; aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; missing in action
Bomber Command Operations from East Anglia 42-45
Tags: anti-aircraft fire; B-17; bombing; bombing of Cologne (30/31 May 1942); bombing of Nuremberg (30 / 31 March 1944); FIDO; Hampden; Harris, Arthur Travers (1892-1984); Heavy Conversion Unit; Lancaster; Manchester; Operational Training Unit; RAF Downham Market; RAF Heaton Park; RAF Kemble; RAF Manston; RAF Woodbridge; Stirling; training; Wellington; Whitley
Bomber Command
Tags: Bennett, Donald Clifford Tyndall (1910-1986); bombing; bombing of Cologne (30/31 May 1942); FIDO; Halifax; Hampden; Harris, Arthur Travers (1892-1984); killed in action; Lancaster; Manchester; Mosquito; Operational Training Unit; Pathfinders; prisoner of war; RAF Manston; RAF Woodbridge; Stirling; training; Wellington; Whitley
Interview with Speranza Piras
Tags: bombing; childhood in wartime; evacuation; faith; home front; superstition
Interview with Giovanni Oderda
Tags: bombing; evacuation; home front; Resistance
Interview with Celsa Agosto
Tags: bombing; childhood in wartime; evacuation; fear; home front
Interview with Gavino Pala
Stephen Dawson's memoir notebook
Interview with Henry Pollock
Tags: 78 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; Anson; bombing; C-47; crewing up; demobilisation; Halifax; RAF Abingdon; RAF Breighton; RAF Rufforth; training; Whitley