Publisher | Grub Street Publishing |
ISBN 13 | 9781911667902 |
ISBN 10 | 1911667904 |
Book Description | On the night of July 4, 1943, transport aircraft Liberator AL523 took off from Gibraltar's North Front tarmac and within minutes crashed into the sea with only one survivor, the pilot. The commander-in-chief of the Polish army and prime minister of t |
About the Author | Since his early teens Chris Wroblewski has been fascinated with aircraft and Second World War aviation history. Over a 36-year career as a licensed Canadian aircraft maintenance engineer, he has amassed experience on a range of aircraft and worked for commercial and private aviation companies. From 1992 to 1994 he served as director of maintenance for the Great War Flying Museum in Brampton Ontario. Currently he is studying part-time for a military history degree at University of Calgary and was published in the 2009 winter edition of on spec magazine. Chris lives in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.Garth Barnard’s interest in aviation stems from a lifelong passion and unshakeable resolve to investigate the deaths of thousands of young airmen during the Second World War. He began his research in 2000 and by 2003 created aviationresearch.co.uk to document the operational training units of Bomber Command across south Northamptonshire, north-east Oxfordshire, and north-west Buckinghamshire. From 2012 to 2014 Garth was investigator and presenter for six episodes of WW2 Air Crash Detectives which aired on Yesterday Channel. Garth has an engineering degree and lives in Brackley, England |
Language | English |
Author | Chris Wroblewski |
Publication Date | 45230 |
Number of Pages | 256 pages |
Sabotage!: An In-Depth Investigation of the 1943 Liberator Cr