Dam Busters - Barris, Ted
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The 2018 Norad Trophy was awarded to Ted Barris ?in recognition of [his] . . . unequalled contributions to the preservation of Air Force traditions, history, and heritage.? May 16, 1943. It was a night that changed the Second World War. The secret air raid against the hydroelectric dams of Germany's Ruhr River took years to plan, involved an untried bomb, and included the best airmen RAF Bomber Command could muster?many of them Canadian. The attack marked the first time the Allies tactically took the war inside Nazi Germany. It was a military operation that became legendary.

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The 2018 Norad Trophy was awarded to Ted Barris ?in recognition of [his] . . . unequalled contributions to the preservation of Air Force traditions, history, and heritage.? May 16, 1943. It was a night that changed the Second World War. The secret air raid against the hydroelectric dams of Germany's Ruhr River took years to plan, involved an untried bomb, and included the best airmen RAF Bomber Command could muster?many of them Canadian. The attack marked the first time the Allies tactically took the war inside Nazi Germany. It was a military operation that became legendary.
Autorenporträt
TED BARRIS has published twenty books of non-fiction, half of them wartime histories. The Great Escape: A Canadian Story won the Libris Award for Best Non-Fiction Book of the Year. Dam Busters: Canadian Airmen and the Secret Raid Against Nazi Germany received the RCAF Association NORAD Trophy. Rush to Danger: Medics in the Line of Fire was longlisted for the RBC Charles Taylor Prize. Ted Barris is a Member of the Order of Canada.