The Ragged Irregulars of Bassingbourn - 91st Bombardment Group in WW2 by Marion Havelaar.
This superb Schiffer Military History publication from 1995 details the story of th 91st Bomb Group from it's origins to the end of WW2. Flying the Boeing B-17 out of Bassingbourn for three continuous years of aerial combat, the 91st BG (H) flew 340 Missions over Europe. Such legendary aircraft as 'Memphis Belle', 'Shoo Shoo Baby', 'Nine-o-Nine' and 'General Ike' flew with the 91st BG. The Book includes listing of all the 91st BG combat missions from November 1942 to February 1945, B-17's used by the 91st BG by name and serial number, aircraft losses by date, location and serial number and a 'Roll of Honor' of those crewmen killed or missing in action.
This is a thoroughly researched and comprehensive account of one of the most famous US 8th AF Bomber Groups. The Book is a hardback and consists of 264 Pages.
This Copy has a Bookplate that has been Signed by:-
1st Lieutenant John ROWLAND - Bombardier 91st BG
