{"product_id":"2026100007853-secondhand-g-for-george-a-memorial-to-raaf-bomber-crews-1939-45","title":"G-For-George: A Memorial To Raaf Bomber Crews 1939-45","description":"\u003cp\u003eEdition: repr.,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket - paperback with some minor shelf wear. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: slight bend on front cover. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHigh above enemy territory, the roar of four Merlin engines cuts through the darkness as an Avro Lancaster of 460 Squadron RAAF pushes deeper into the heart of Nazi-occupied Europe — this is the world chronicled in G-For-George: A Memorial to RAAF Bomber Crews 1939–45. Authors Michael V. Nelmes and Ian Jenkins present an intimate and unflinching tribute to the Australian airmen who flew some of the most dangerous bombing missions of the Second World War, documenting the courage, sacrifice, and camaraderie of the men who served with the Royal Australian Air Force's legendary 460 Squadron.\n\nDrawing on personal accounts, archival research, and meticulous historical detail, the work stands as both a scholarly record and a deeply human testament to a generation defined by duty. Nelmes and Jenkins illuminate the staggering losses endured by Bomber Command's RAAF crews — men who accepted overwhelming odds with quiet resolve — and in doing so, rescue their stories from the fog of history. For students of aviation history, Australian military heritage, or the wider story of the Allied air campaign, this memorial volume poses a haunting question: how do we honour those who gave everything in skies they never returned from?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49130489675995,"sku":"2026100007853-SECONDHAND","price":35.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/9be9c78c-0eeb-42f0-962e-b1e9739d51b6.png?v=1786585943","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026100007853-secondhand-g-for-george-a-memorial-to-raaf-bomber-crews-1939-45","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}