Battle of Britain Book Launch at the Bomber Command Museum

“In his 21st book of nonfiction, — “Battle of Britain: Canadian Airmen Defending Britain in Her Darkest Hour” –, Ted Barris has assembled unknown stories of Canadian airmen, ground crew, as well as engineers, aeronautical designers and medical officers, who answered the call and turned back the very real threat of Nazi invasion. You know the outcome of the Battle of Britain, but now you’ll meet the Canadians who helped secure victory in this WWII life-and-death struggle.” The annual presentation of the exciting “Halifax Project” for the recovery, restoration, and rebuild of the BCMC Halifax bomber. In partnership with Halifax 57 Rescue, the worldwide search for all Halifax parts to construct a Halifax bomber for Nanton has made amazing Halifax discoveries and acquisitions. The the entire project will be explained and celebrated at this event with a major slide show and video on Sat. Sept. 21.