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Glossary Item: Barrage balloon
Name Barrage balloon
Description A large kite balloon used to defend against aircraft attack by raising up cables which pose a collision risk, making the attacker's approach more difficult.
There are 8 Books that reference this Glossary Item
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Name Atlantic Bridge, The Official Account of R.A.F Transport Commands Ocean Ferry. FAC
Category Merchant Seamen
Issued By Ministry Of Information
Issued For Air Ministry
Published Feb/1945
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Name Bomber Command Continues. The Air Ministry Account of the Rising Offensive against Germany. July 1941 - June 1942
Category Action in the Air
Issued By Ministry Of Information
Issued For Air Ministry
Published Aug/1942
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Name Over to You, New Broadcasts by the R.A.F. TN
Category Air Reference
Issued By Ministry Of Information
Issued For none
Published Dec/1943
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Name The Army At War. The Northern Garrisons. (By Eric Linklater)
Category Action on Land
Issued By Ministry Of Information
Issued For War Office
Published Aug/1941
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Name The Battle of Britain, An Air Ministry Account of the Great Days from 8th August - 31st October 1940. Illustrated
Category Defence in the Air
Issued By Ministry Of Information
Issued For Air Ministry
Published Apr/1941
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Name The Battle of Britain, An Air Ministry Record of the Great Days from 8th August - 31st October 1940
Category Defence in the Air
Issued By Ministry Of Information
Issued For Air Ministry
Published Mar/1941
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Name There's Freedom in the Air. The Official Story of the Allied forces from the Occupied Countries
Category Action in the Air
Issued By Ministry Of Information
Issued For none
Published Mar/1944
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Name We Speak from the Air. (Broadcasts by the R.A.F.)
Category Air Reference
Issued By Ministry Of Information
Issued For Air Ministry
Published Mar/1942
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