Battle of Britain by Len Deighton

Battle of Britain by Len Deighton

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A series of vivid "snapshots" which show the reality of the most crucial battle of World War II, as it was enacted by those on both sides who participated in the air, on the ground, in the planning rooms and in the homes.

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Battle of Britain by Len Deighton

This book was first published in 1980 to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Battle of Britain. It is now being reissued to commemorate the 50th anniversary. Max Hastings has written a new introduction to set it into modern perspective. In a series of vivid snapshots, the author shows us the reality of the most crucial battle of the World War II as it was enacted in flesh and blood by those on both sides who participated in the air, on the ground, in the planning rooms and in the homes.
Deighton, Len: -

Len Deighton is the author of more than thirty books of fiction and nonfiction, including the classic novels The Ipcress File and Funeral in Berlin, as well as his internationally acclaimed histories of World War II. Born in London, he served in the RAF before graduating from the Royal College of Art, which later elected him a Senior Fellow. While he has lived in many different places, at present he is living in Europe.

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ISBN 13 9780718134419
ISBN 10 0718134419
Title Battle of Britain
Author Len Deighton
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 1990-06-07
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.