LC control no. | sh2008006463 |
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Topical heading | Operation Chastise, 1943 |
Variant(s) | Chastise, Operation, 1943 |
See also | World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Germany |
Found in | Work cat.: Breaking the dams : the story of dambuster David Maltby and his crew, 2008: jkt. (Operation Chastise - May 1943) Wikipedia www site, 18 Aug. 2008 (Operation Chastise was the official name for the attacks on German dams on 17 May 1943 in the Second World War using a specially developed "bouncing bomb". The attack was carried out by Royal Air Force No. 617 Squadron, subsequently known as the Dambusters) |