Press briefing

     

 

Press Briefing

The role of ‘Bomber’ Harris and his airmen in WW2
continues to be a subject of interest, controversy and debate.
This website aims to be a valuable source of accurate
information, original photographs and first-hand recollections
from the people who served in Bomber Command,
for the benefit of all interested parties,
in particular students, researchers and journalists.

Several sections of text that deal with particular issues of interest
and controversy are available below in Microsoft Word™ downloadable form:

 

     1) 

Roles and responsibilities
for bombing policy in WW2

 

 

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     2)

How British bombing policy evolved in WW2

 

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 3)

The many roles of Bomber Command

 

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 4)

Bomber Command in Crisis

 

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 5)

New aircraft and a new commander

 

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 6)

Special targets of Bomber Command

 

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 7)

The Commander-in-Chief: ‘Bomber’ Harris

 

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 8)

Assessment of the Bombing Campaign

 

 

 

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For pictures and further information contact:

Douglas Radcliffe MBE
The Secretary
Bomber Command Association
RAF Museum
Grahame Park Way
Hendon
London
NW9 5LL

Tel: 020 8358 4841

 

Website acknowledgements:

Professor Richard Overy
Vanessa Crane
Sally Lindsay
Air Commodore Henry Probert
MRAF Sir Michael Beetham
Doug Radcliffe
Tony Iveson
Doug Newham
Steve Morphey
Sean Williams

The producers also thank all those who were interviewed during the production of this project, which comprises two films, a book and this website.

Website produced and written by Alex Beetham

   
 

 

   
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