The Battle of Britain by Matthew Parker

The Battle of Britain by Matthew Parker

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In the summer of 1940, Britain's army had been driven from France, her allies had collapsed and the population was ceased with invasion panic. What followed was a battle for Britain. Here, the story unfolds of how Britain survived.

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The Battle of Britain by Matthew Parker

Through fascinating original interviews with the survivors of the battle on both sides, this book tells how Britain survived the rest of 1940 and inflicted on Hitler his first defeat. In the fierce fighting that took place in the skies over southern England, each pilot knew his chances of surviving were limited.
Matthew Parker gained a first-class degree in English at Oxford University and now works as a writer, editor and book reviewer who specialises in modern history.
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ISBN 13 9780747234500
ISBN 10 0747234507
Title The Battle of Britain
Author Matthew Parker
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Headline Publishing Group
Year published 2000-08-31
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.