Bombers & Bombing Raids 1942-1945
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Bombers & Bombing Raids 1942-1945
This film deals with the decline of the Luftwaffe bombing arm as Germany suffers heavy losses in Russia and the U.K. with its once dreadded night-bombing raids becoming increasingly ineffectual.