Product details
ISBN
9781910690475
Published
2017-05-31
Publisher
Grub Street Publishing
Height
234 mm
Width
153 mm
Age
01, G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
224
Author
‘Where is the RAF?’ was the oft-quoted question asked by soldiers waiting on the beach at Dunkirk, to where they had retreated following the German blitzkrieg through northern France, and where they were now being pounded by the Luftwaffe.
The air forces were there, as Norman Franks proves, detailing the outstanding achievements of the Allied pilots who fought, using outmoded tactics, against enemy pilots who had earlier had easy victories over the Polish, Dutch and Belgian air forces.
The RAF’s achievement reminds us just how close Britain came to disaster in June 1940.
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An incredibly detailed account of one of the most renowned air battles in modern history.
Product details
ISBN
9781910690475
Published
2017-05-31
Publisher
Grub Street Publishing
Height
234 mm
Width
153 mm
Age
01, G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
224
Author