Although Edinburgh was not ‘Blitzed ‘ like London or Clydebank , from the first raid of October 1939 to 1942 the city was regularly attacked by German Bombers .
Digging deep into the the old City Police Archives, and with access to the original crime scene photographs, Tom Wood tells the story of The World War 2 bombing of Edinburgh .
From farce to utter tragedy this is a new insight into Edinburgh’s battle against Hitlers Luftwaffe.
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Tom Wood
Tom Wood is a writer and regular columnist with The Scotsman Newspaper. He was a long serving Senior Police Officer and is a member of The Edinburgh Lothian & Borders Police Historical Society. His previous books include ‘The Worlds End Murders – The inside Story’ and the best selling ‘Ruxton The First Modern Murder’.
