Joey Jacobson's War

challenges the prevalent view that bomber crews did not know or believe in what they were doing
letters and diaries written in the moment placed in context of the early air offensive against Germany
Joey Jacobson was a young Jewish man, provides different perspective than many accounts
Joey Jacobson spent time at the follow BCATP (British Commonwealth Air Training Plane) air
bases: Regina (#3 Air Observer School); Mossbank, SK (#2 Bombing and Gunnery School​); Rivers, MB (#1
Air Navigation School​); Also discusses leave in Moose Jaw. He also spent time in Preston (Cambridge) before enlisting. There is a lot of discussion of the local communities in the book.