Author: [Cotterell, Anthony], Title: ROOF OVER BRITAIN : The Official Story of Britain's Anti-Aircraft Defences 1939-1942.
Description: HMSO, London, 1943, 1st edn., paperback original, 88pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., stapled pictorial wrappers by A. Games, about 8 x 5 inches, the official story of Britain's anti-aircraft defences 1939-1942, covers the aspects of air defence other than the fighter squadrons, ie. the Royal Observer Corps, balloons, searchlights and anti-aircraft guns and the ancilliary skills of range and direction finding (and the men and women that carried them out), that created a 'roof' over Britain, ills. include 3.7 gun and detachment, 4.5 battery, rangefinder on heavy gun site, sound locator, ROC post, balloons on land and sea, rubbed at extrems., wrappers creased, edges tanned, good,
Keywords: war ww2 army hmso raf anti-aircraft battery guns 3.7 4.5 sound locator range finder balloon defence searchlight
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- Book number: 44662
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