Filming the Dam Busters

Discover the fascinating behind-the-scenes story of the iconic film "The Dam Busters" in Filming the Dam Busters by Jonathan Falconer. Published by The History Press Ltd in 2005, this captivating hardback edition spans 160 pages and delves into the legendary 617 Squadron's daring air raid that was immortalized on screen in 1955.

Within the pages of this book, readers will find a treasure trove of images, including hundreds of stills from the film, alongside previously unpublished air-to-air photographs captured by the brave aircrews who flew the Lancasters. Falconer expertly weaves together history and cinema, offering a unique glimpse into the making of a classic war film that continues to resonate with audiences today.

Perfect for history buffs and film enthusiasts alike, Filming the Dam Busters is an essential addition to any bookshelf, celebrating the bravery and ingenuity of the Royal Air Force during World War II.