Of security controls it has been deemed advisable, for the sake of While the end of the war brought a considerable relaxation German or Italian records which are only now becoming available and without which a truly historical account cannot be presented. Was still in progress and, in consequence, were limited in discussion of tactics or strategy. The first volumes were written while the war Less wellknown than those of the units overseas, were nevertheless important in safeguarding our shores and protecting our Of the operational commands of the R.C.A.F. The plan of the work did not embrace the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, the essentialįoundation for victory in the air it did not include the activities The three volumes were not planned as, nor do they profess
Whom lived and worked under the same conditions as their Some of whom also gave their lives for their country, and all of Their pagesĭo not record the work of that gallant band of women, the W.D.s, Of the world to which the war in the air was carried. Officers and airmen of the R.A.F., fought and bled in every part Nor do they attempt to deal with the deeds of those many thousands of Canadians who, either as members of the R.C.A.F. The heroic ground crew who made these achievements possible,
Make no pretense of covering the almost superhuman efforts of Weather and under a variety of conditions of hardship. Squadrons accomplished in all kinds of climate, all kinds of North Africa, Sicily, Italy, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany,Ĭeylon, Burma and Iceland, and over the broad waters of the The volumes have presented the record of this force in the British Isles, The fourth largest air force fighting in the Allied cause. Well-balanced force it had become by the close of the conflict– Overseas from the small contingent of 1940 to the powerful, The three volumes have traced the growth of the R.C.A.F. The operational activities of the R.C.A.F. Of the Nazis in May 1945, followed three months later by theĬapitulation of their Japanese partners. This third volume deals with the final surge forward by the Allies to the complete collapse and final surrender overseas from February î94o to the end ofĪugust 1944.
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