From Sapper to Spitfire Spy: The WW II Biography of David Greville-Heygate DFC
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Название: From Sapper to Spitfire Spy: The WW II Biography of David Greville-Heygate DFC
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Автор: Sally-Anne Greville Heygate
Год выпуска: 2015
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 78,2 МБ
ISBN: 383579917624
Язык: Английский
СКАЧАТЬ From Sapper to Spitfire Spy: The WW II Biography of David Greville-Heygate DFC БЕСПЛАТНО EPUB - DOC - DJVU - RTF - PDFОписание: David Greville-Heygate was one of the few men who served in both the army and the Royal Air Force during the Second World War, but it was in the sky that he really earned his stripes.Stalking the skies flying photo-reconnaissance missions with No. 16 Squadron over Northern France, he was to win the illustrious and highly coveted Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC). Another highlight saw him in action in the skies above the French coastline in preparation for the D-Day landings, taking photographs that would provide the allies with essential intelligence upon which to base their plans. Based in Holland in December 1944, David flew armed recces with No.168 Squadron then transferred to No.2 Squadron where he reported on troop movements behind German lines.