Episode 64 - USAAF and the Schweinfurt Raids, with Mike Peters
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This episode discusses the USAAF bombing raids on Schweinfurt, a critical operation in the Allied air campaign of 1943.
Send us a message or question! The Schweinfurt Raids With Mike Peters Never Mind the Dambusters – Series 4 Presented by Jane Gulliford Lowes and James Jefferies In this episode, Jane Gulliford Lowes and James Jefferies turn their attention to the USAAF bombing raids on Schweinfurt, among the most dramatic, costly, and consequential operations of the Allied strategic air campaign in 1943. Schweinfurt was a vital centre of Germany’s ball-bearing industry, making it a high-priority target for...
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