Ep.227 – ‘Constant Endeavour - RAF Coastal Command' – The Book
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Pieter introduces the ebook and audiobook 'Constant Endeavour – RAF Coastal Command' and discusses its development from podcast content.
In this episode Pieter steps away from our usual format to introduce Constant Endeavour – RAF Coastal Command, the first ebook and audiobook to emerge from the podcast. He reflects on why the team has been quieter on the main feed, and how turning episodic content into a complete story offers a different way to explore the air war at sea. He also explains how the long-running Coastal Command series developed into a full narrative, drawing on years of conversations with historians, authors, and researchers who followed Coastal Command from the Battle of the Atlantic through the Cold War. This short update shares what the project has meant: keeping Coastal Command stories alive, working with a wide range of contributors and turning detailed research into something people can enjoy listening to. It also includes a 3½‑minute clip from the audiobook introduction, so you can hear the tone and scope of Constant Endeavour and how it grew directly out of Aviation Xtended. The audiobook is completely reengineered and edited to suit an audio book listen The ebook is a standalone read (not a transcript) but a full account of each episode in Pieter’s own words Audio Book…
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