Battle of Britain by Patrick Bishop - ISBN: 9781529409512
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Britain’s finest hour: An epic air battle for survival.

Battle of Britain

A day-to-day chronicle, 10 July-31 October 1940

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  • Paperback

    416 pages

  • Release Date

    28 July 2020

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Summary

From the bestselling author of FIGHTER BOYS and BOMBER BOYS, this is a magisterial chronicle of a defining episode in British history: the epic struggle of the Royal Air Force with the Luftwaffe.

Patrick Bishop’s BATTLE OF BRITAIN is a compelling account of Britain’s fight for national survival, from the shock defeat and evacuation from Dunkirk in May/June 1940 to fighter Command’s assertion of superiority over the Luftwaffe in mid-September. BATTLE OF BRITAIN takes the reader through…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781529409512
ISBN-10:1529409519
Author:Patrick Bishop
Publisher:Quercus Publishing
Imprint:Quercus Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:416
Edition:80th
Release Date:28 July 2020
Weight:282g
Dimensions:196mm x 130mm x 28mm
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Critics Review

‘Compelling … a fascinating insight into the emotions and actions of those who took part on both sides … A worthy memorial to the ‘Few’ ‘ Daily Telegraph.

‘Compelling … a fascinating insight into the emotions and actions of those who took part on both sides … A worthy memorial to the ‘Few’ ‘ Daily Telegraph. * Daily Telegraph *

About The Author

Patrick Bishop

Patrick Bishop has worked as senior correspondent for the Daily Telegraph. He is the author of The Irish Empire; the acclaimed book The Provisional IRA with Eamonn Mallie; the bestselling Fighter Boys; and most recently the best-selling Bomber Boys and 3 Para. He lives in London.

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