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Originally Posted by Douglas Bahada
Bomber by Len Deighton. Fiction
The Radio 4 adaption (shown at the same time as the mission would have been flown) is on Youtube and bloody amazing it is too:
I enjoyed the book, particularly the viewpoint of the Germans in the story, not one that we normally get.
I didn’t especially rate the radio play, I found the characters in that rather thinly drawn, with the contrast between the ‘good old NCOs’ being stymied at every turn by the ‘dimwit officers’ rather cartoonish. The officers get their ‘just desserts’ in true left-wing BBC style though...