| Description |
200 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 x 30 cm |
| Note |
Published in association with The Imperial War Museum. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Preface -- Introduction -- Fighter command -- The Luftwaffe -- Blitzkrieg: Germany's lightning strike -- Spitfire summer: the air battle for Britain -- Aftermath. |
| Summary |
Offers an in-depth assessment of the situation leading up to the summer of 1940, the strategies employed by the adversaries and the actual battle itself. Illustrated with photographs, contemporary art and posters, and accompanied by numerour accounts, this title captures the reality and the romance of a defining chapter in British history. |
| Subject |
Britain, Battle of, Great Britain, 1940.
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| Added Author |
Imperial War Museum (Great Britain)
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| ISBN |
9781846034749 hardback |
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1846034744 hardback |
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