The Battle of Britain: A Miscellany
Author(s): Norman Ferguson
Have you ever wondered...
* How fast a Spitfire could travel?
* Which pilot won Fighter Command's only Victoria Cross?
* What a 'Stuka Party' was?
Telling the stories of the commanders, the air raids, the pilots, the aircraft and the vital use of the world's first radar air defence system, this comprehensive miscellany is a compelling guide to this most crucial of Second World War battles - the first to be fought solely in the air.
Product Information
Norman Ferguson is an author of The First World War: A Miscellany and The Second World War: A Miscellany, as well as other books on history, aviation and modern culture. He has worked as a web editor and copywriter and lives in Edinburgh.
General Fields
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- : Summersdale Publishers
- : Summersdale Publishers
- : 30 June 2015
- : 182mm X 116mm
- : United Kingdom
- : 01 September 2015
- : books
Special Fields
- : Norman Ferguson
- : Hardback
- : en
- : 940.54211
- : 192
- : black & white illustrations