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The Dam Busters is a 1955 British epic docudrama war film starring Richard Todd and Michael Redgrave, that was directed by Michael Anderson.Adapted by R. C. Sherriff from the books The Dam Busters (1951) by Paul Brickhill and Enemy Coast Ahead (1946) by Guy Gibson, the film depicts the true story of Operation Chastise when in 1943 the RAF's 617 Squadron attacked the Möhne, Eder, and Sorpe ...
The Dam Busters is a 1951 non-fiction book by Paul Brickhill about Royal Air Force 617 Squadron originally commanded by Wing Commander Guy Gibson V.C. during World War II. The squadron became known as the "Dam Busters" because of Operation Chastise , a mission using highly specialised bombs to destroy Ruhr dams in Germany.
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1 dam lightly damaged. c. 1,600 civilians killed. (including c. 1,000 prisoners and slave labourers, mainly Soviet) Operation Chastise, commonly known as the Dambusters Raid, [ 1][ 2] was an attack on German dams carried out on the night of 16/17 May 1943 by 617 Squadron RAF Bomber Command, later called the Dam Busters, using special "bouncing ...
Ben Shapiro. Benjamin Aaron Shapiro (born January 15, 1984) is an American lawyer, columnist, and conservative political commentator. He writes columns for Creators Syndicate, Newsweek, and Ami Magazine, and serves as editor emeritus for The Daily Wire, which he co-founded in 2015. Shapiro is the host of The Ben Shapiro Show, a daily political ...
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The book was #1 for non-fiction books on the April 7, 2019 New York Times Best Seller list, [2] and remained on the top 15 list for six weeks, through May 12, 2019. [ 13 ] Reaction from critics ranged from praise for Shapiro's analysis of philosophical concepts and the history surrounding them, to skepticism and criticism of Shapiro's reliance ...
The Dam Busters March. The Dam Busters is the theme for the 1955 British war film The Dam Busters. [ 1] The musical composition, by Eric Coates, has become synonymous with both the film and the real Operation Chastise. [ 2] The Dam Busters March remains a very popular accompaniment to flypasts in the UK.