Clean Sweep: The Life of Air Marshall Sir Ivor Broom KCB DSO DFC + two bars, AFC( RAF / R.A.F. / Royal Air Force Bomber Command Pathfinder Group WWII / World War Two )

England: Great Britain: Crecy Books, 1994, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1994. -----------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) ---hardcover, a Near Fine example, former owner's small address label on verso of front board, in a lightly rubbed Near Fine dustjacket, looks new, signed by IVOR BROOM, signed and inscribed by SPOONER "To Herb B____ with best wishes from Tony Spooner December 1994", 244 pages, b&w photos, ---BROOM completed three tours of operations over enemy territory including 31 extremely dangerous low level attacks on enemy targets from the beleaguered island of Malta. This is not only the story of a skilful and courageous pilot but also relates his varied and interesting post-war life. In 1955 he set a new speed record flying from Canada to England in a Canberra bomber, became Commandant of CFS which included the manage-ment and operational control of the Red Arrows and commanded the strategically important No. 11 Group during the period of the Cold War and later an international aviation consultant. His most recent activity was to respond, as the representative of the Bomber Command Association, to the controversial Canadian film on Bomber Command." "---, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. Signed (see description). First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine (see desciption)/Near Fine (see description). Illus. by Photo Cover. 6.25w x 9.5h Inches. NOT Price Clipped.