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Source: Screen cap. A bomber flies low over the water towards the dam wall.

form y The Dam Busters single work film/TV

Adaptation of The Dam Busters Paul Brickhill , 1951 single work biography

Author:agent R. C. Sherriff

Issue Details: First known date: 1955... 1955 The Dam Busters

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Desperate to make a serious impact on Germany and hopefully shorten World War II, the British command proposes a daring raid to smash the country's industrial heart. At first, the objective looks impossible, until a British scientist invents an ingenious weapon capable of destroying the planned target.