From its first use in 1914 to bomb Zeppelin sheds to its current use as a means of enforcing peace, the bomber has become one of the world's most effective and feared weapons. The World's Great Bombers describes the development of the bomber throughout the twentieth century, exploring the background and service record of the world's most important bomber types. Magnificently illustrated throughout with photographs and full-colour artworks, The World's Great Bombers details the development, unique features and operational capabilities of the major bomber types. Each artwork is accompanied by the relevant technical specifications for the aircraft.