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The Dam Busters

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Mar 222011
 
The Dam Busters

Rating: ★★★★½
Astonishingly accurate, The Dam Busters (1955) presents the British struggle to invent bombs that bounced on water in order to destroy key German dams during WWII. Read More…

 Posted by HoF at 10:07 pm  Tagged with: Barnes Wallis, Dambusters, WWII
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