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The Lancaster at War

Documentary | History

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Release Date

July 25, 2009

Duration

47 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

The incredible story of the Avro Lancaster, one of the finest bombers of the Second World War, which played a crucial role in the long and savage campaign to defeat Hitler's Third Reich. This documentary features interviews with surviving veterans of Bomber Command, who share frank personal accounts of their part in an aerial battle of attrition which claimed the lives of 55'000 aircrew.

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Struan Rodger

Narrator

Struan Rodger

John Anderson

Blenheim Radar Operator

John Anderson

Jim Berry

Pilot

Jim Berry

Ron Clark

Pilot

Ron Clark

Douglas Hudson

Navigator

Douglas Hudson

Stamper Metcalf

Bomb Aimer

Stamper Metcalf

Bob Pierson

Rear Gunner

Bob Pierson

John Stevens

Wireless Operator

John Stevens

Lawrie Stow

Pilot

Lawrie Stow

Arthur White

Navigator

Arthur White

John Dering Nettleton

Himself

John Dering Nettleton

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