Episode 14 - Bomber Command in the Norwegian Campaign, 1940
Never Mind The Dambusters - A podcast by Jane Gulliford Lowes and James Jefferies
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Jane is flying solo again this week so this is quite a short one!In this episode she discusses the Norwegian campaign from April to June 1940, which is often overlooked in the history of Bomber Command and World War II.Bomber Command's role in the campaign included bombing German air bases, attacking Kriegsmarine shipping, and mine laying. However, the operations were hampered by limited resources, inexperienced crews, and challenging terrain. The bombing raids were largely ineffective, and l...