Complete Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Spitfire by Nigel Cawthorne - ISBN: 9781780190341
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Iconic Spitfire: Creation, Combat, and Pilots’ Stories from World War II.

Complete Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Spitfire

The History of Britain's Most Iconic Aircraft of World War II, in 250 Photographs

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  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    15 November 2011

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Summary

This title tells the story of an iconic aircraft from World War II, illustrated with over 250 colour and black and white photographs. It takes you through the creation, construction, production, and history of the Spitfire, as well as its role in the major battles of the war.

It includes moving first-hand accounts from the pilots who flew the Spitfires, sharing their experiences in combat and describing the way of life for the RAF at that time. The narrative is written by a leading mi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781780190341
ISBN-10:1780190344
Author:Nigel Cawthorne
Publisher:Anness Publishing
Imprint:Southwater
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:15 November 2011
Weight:590g
Dimensions:18mm x 155mm x 218mm
About The Author

Nigel Cawthorne

Nigel Cawthorne has a degree in physics and is a distinguished author of over 110 books, many focusing on military history. His writing has also appeared in over 150 newspapers, magazines, and partworks on both sides of the Atlantic - including the Financial Times and the New York Tribune. His titles include Battles of the Second World War, Fighting Them on the Beaches, Great Military Commanders, and D-Day: Dawn of the Heroes.

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