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  • THE STRIKE WINGS
    ROY CONYERS NESBIT
    A thrilling account of the RAF aviators who risked their lives to stop German supply convoys during World War II—includes stunning action photography.   In November 1942, the RAF formed special Strike Wings to attack the heavily defended and seemingly invulnerable convoys that brought Germany's vital supplies of iron ore from Scandinavia down the coast of Europe to feed its war...

    $279.00

  • MISSING: BELIEVED KILLED
    ROY CONYERS NESBIT
    The uncertain fates of Amelia Earhart, Amy Johnson and Glenn Miller have fascinated readers and aviation historians ever since they disappeared. Even today, more than half a century after their final flights, what happened to them is still the subject of speculation, conspiracy theory and controversy. This has prompted Roy Conyers Nesbit to reinvestigate their stories and to wr...

    $179.00

  • REPORTED MISSING
    ROY CONYERS NESBIT
    Roy Nesbit brings to bear all the insight gained from his flying experience and his skill as a aviation historian as he investigates the wartime disappearances he describes in this haunting book. In vivid detail he retells the stories of two of the best-known disappearances the pioneering aviator and renowned author Antoine Saint-Exupry and the photo-reconnaissance ace Adrian W...

    $129.00

  • THE ARMED ROVERS
    ROY CONYERS NESBIT
    The little-known story of how the Royal Air Force kept supplies from reaching Rommel’s Afrika Korps, by an RAF veteran and renowned aviation historian.   By far the most dangerous of the RAF operations during the Second World War were daylight attacks on enemy shipping, yet little has been written about this aerial campaign and the brave airmen who took part. In particular, the...

    $249.00

  • AN EXPENDABLE SQUADRON
    ROY CONYERS NESBIT
    An illustrated history of a special British Royal Air Force squadron and its hazardous low-level missions flown against enemy shipping and ports during World War II. "A compelling and involving account of one squadron and of the events around it. . . . {it also tells] the story of a greatly neglected part of WWII, and a part that had a profound influence on the conduct of the w...

    $279.00

  • THE BATTLE FOR BURMA
    ROY CONYERS NESBIT
    The struggle of British, Commonwealth and American-Chinese troops against the Japanese in Burma was one of the decisive campaigns of the Second World War. British India was threatened by the Japanese advance, the fate of the British Empire in the East hung in the balance. The tropical climate dense malarial jungle infested with vermin and swept by monsoon rains made the fightin...

    $119.00

  • ULTRA VERSUS U-BOATS
    ROY CONYERS NESBIT / JOHN CRUICKSHANK
    Keeping the Atlantic sea-lanes open was a vital factor in the fight against Nazi Germany. In the battle to protect merchant shipping from the menace of surface raiders and U-boats, Allied resolve and resources were tested to the utmost. The story of the extraordinary measures that were taken to combat the threat, at sea and in the air, has often been told. But there is one cruc...

    $119.00