Target Y The Eder Dam Raid, The Ruhr Valley, 17th May 1943 by David Pentland. (B) UNT138 Last copy available of this

Last copy available of this sold out edition

with its vast wings folded

000 men of d'Erlon's Corps advanced on the allied left centre in an attempt to break Wellington's line that was already shaken by a massive artillery bombardment

the squadrons of Napoleons 3rd Cavalry Corps finally join the massed assaults on the battered allied infantry squares

Hans-Ekkehard Bob claims his fifth victory

Target Y The Eder Dam Raid, The Ruhr Valley, 17th May 1943 by David Pentland. (B) UNT138 Last copy available of thisDHM1217B. Target Y The Eder Dam Raid, The Ruhr Valley, 17th May 1943 by David Pentland Pilot officer Les Knight in Avro Lancaster AJ N transmitted the codeword Dinghy, the signal that the Eder Dam had been successfully breached. Although the target was undefended by flak, its location made it extremely difficult to hit. In fact, four of the five aircraft involved in the attack failed in their attempts and Knight's was the last available aircraft