Blitz
When World War Two Came Home
$44.33
- Paperback
448 pages
- Release Date
3 June 2027
Summary
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
‘[Nichol] has a marvellous eye for detail … this is history at its finest. Truly memorable’ Daily Mirror
The Second World War was not only fought in the skies above Europe or on distant beaches. Between 1939 and 1945, Hitler’s aerial onslaught crashed into lives across the UK night after night, killing more than 60,000 civilians and leaving millions homeless.
For too long, ‘The Blitz’ – from the German ‘Blitzkrieg’ …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781398540392 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1398540390 |
| Author: | John Nichol |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 448 |
| Release Date: | 3 June 2027 |
| Dimensions: | 130mm x 198mm |
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John Nichol
John Nichol served in the Royal Air Force for fifteen years. On active duty during the first Gulf War in 1991, his Tornado bomber was shot down during a mission over Iraq. Captured, tortured, and held as a prisoner of war, John was paraded on television, provoking worldwide condemnation and leaving one of the most enduring images of the conflict.
John is the bestselling co-author of Tornado Down and author of many highly acclaimed epics, including Spitfire, Lancaster, and Tornado, all of which were Sunday Times bestsellers. He has made a number of TV documentaries with Second World War veterans, written for national newspapers and magazines, and is a widely quoted commentator on military affairs.
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