Doodlebugs And Rockets: The Battle Of The Flying Bombs (1992) By Bob Ogley
 
Using photographs and maps from newspapers, museums, and libraries, the book is a history of the weapons and includes many letters and anecdotes.
 
This authoritative and well-illustrated book is a historical account of the V1 and V2 flying bombs launched by Germany during World War II. The book recreates the atmosphere of life during the bombings, using photographs, maps, letters, and anecdotes to illustrate the impact of these weapons on Britain. The V1 "Doodlebug" and the V2 "Rocket" were designed to devastate London, but many were intercepted by the RAF and anti-aircraft defenses. The book details how the people of Kent faced the onslaught with courage and resilience, describing the terrifying experience of hearing the bombs overhead and the destruction they caused.
 
Hard Cover With Dust Jacket
208 pages
In Good Condition