1942 was a crucial year for the fortunes of Bomber Command. The newly appointed Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Sir Arthur Harris, knew he had to show quickly that his Bomber Command could make a rea
August 1942 saw the creation of the Pathfinder Force. Its task was to mark targets for the groups of bombers which followed them with a precision that called for reckless heroism. Between 1939 and 194
