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Enemy Coast Ahead

GIBSON, Wing Commander Guy

With an Introduction by Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Harris.

IN FULL THEMED MOROCCO

Published: Michael Joseph, [1946]

Stock code: 44726

Price: £466.00

Gibson's own account of his exploits in Bomber Command and a WWII RAF classic, culminating in his account of the 'Dambusters' raid. It contains a ROH of the pilots and crews who flew with him in 83 Squadron, 106 Squadron and the immortal 617 Squadron. The frontispiece reproduces the well-known studio portrait of Gibson by Gordon Anthony; the front endpapers carry the famous 'before and after' aerial photographs of the Mohne dam. Enser, p.65; Mulholland & Jordan, G20.