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Archive Reference / Library Class No.LS/509
TitleThe chance of war
Date2014
Publication Date2014
AuthorGillham, Brian
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
ISBN9781906789831
Further InformationThe work of Second World War scientists and engineers.
TermSecond World War (1939-1945)
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Wallis; Sir; Barnes (1887-1979); Born Ripley, Derbyshire; scientist, engineer and inventor. Invented the "bouncing bomb" used by the Royal Air Force in Operation Chastise (the "Dambusters" raid) to attack the dams of the Ruhr Valley during World War II. The practice runs were at Derwent Dam, Derbyshire.
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