Birth of the few : 16 October 1939 - RAF Spitfires win their first battle with the Luftwaffe
Buckton, Henry1998
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This book tells the story of the first Luftwaffe air raid on mainland Britain in 1939. The author has drawn on interviews with the captured Luftwaffe pilots, eye-witnesses on the ground and in the ships under attack and surviving British pilots.
Main title:
Birth of the few : 16 October 1939 - RAF Spitfires win their first battle with the Luftwaffe / Henry Buckton ; from the notes of Sir Hugh Dundas.
Imprint:
Shrewsbury : Airlife, 1998.
Collation:
160p., [16]p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9781853109720 (hbk)
Dewey class:
940.544941
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
549086
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