Author: Deighton, Len (intro A. J. P. Taylor),
Title: FIGHTER - The True Story of the Battle of Britain.
Description: Triad / Granada, London, 1979, paperback, xxi, 335pp, 36pp half tone photo ills., 33 in text figures and/or diagrams, decorative montage upper wrapper (unattrib.), the acclaimed and comprehensive account of the Battle of Britain, with an examination of pre-WW2 air defence strategy, a biographical sketch of Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding - the C in C of RAF Fighter Command, the aircraft, radar and operational control, a day by day account of the Battle with the tactics employed and the results (stripped of contemporary propaganda enhancement), and how, with superior numbers, Germany managed not to win, sl. spine roll and slant, numerous light creases to sl. sunned spine, lightly rubbed at extrems., edges tanned, good plus,
Keywords: war ww2 aviation raf luftwaffe fighter battle bob history dowding
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Title: FIGHTER - The True Story of the Battle of Britain.
Description: Triad / Granada, London, 1979, paperback, xxi, 335pp, 36pp half tone photo ills., 33 in text figures and/or diagrams, decorative montage upper wrapper (unattrib.), the acclaimed and comprehensive account of the Battle of Britain, with an examination of pre-WW2 air defence strategy, a biographical sketch of Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding - the C in C of RAF Fighter Command, the aircraft, radar and operational control, a day by day account of the Battle with the tactics employed and the results (stripped of contemporary propaganda enhancement), and how, with superior numbers, Germany managed not to win, sl. spine roll and slant, numerous light creases to sl. sunned spine, lightly rubbed at extrems., edges tanned, good plus,
Keywords: war ww2 aviation raf luftwaffe fighter battle bob history dowding
Price: GBP 5.50 = appr. US$ 7.85 Seller: A Book for all Reasons
- Book number: 27087
- Book number: 27087
See more books from our catalog: WW2 - Air Force