Shrine Stories: Peter Isaacson

Shrine of Remembrance by Shrine of Remembrance

Oct 12, 202535:39Society & Culture

Bomber Command pilots in the Second World War faced horrible odds. With more than half never returning, survival alone was remarkable, but Wing Commander Peter Isaacson's story goes far beyond that. In this episode of Sh...

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