Download or read book Dorset Airfields in the Second World War written by Graham Smith and published by Countryside Books (GB). This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A full account of the part played by Dorset's airfields during the Second World War including Hamworthy, Hurn and Tarrant Rushton. The history of each airfield is described with the squadrons and aircraft based at them and the main operations flown. The effects of the war on the daily lives of civilians and the constant dangers from raids and night bombing are also detailed. Fully illustrated.