Battle of Britain illustrated
By: Paul Jacobs, Robert Lightsey.
Contributors: Lightsey, Robert.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 352
Subjects: Britain, Battle of, Great Britain, 1940; World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, British; World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, German; World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain
Description: "This dramatic chronicle of the events from July 10 to October 31, 1940, when Britain stood alone against Hitler's Luftwaffe, shows you how and why they succeeded, against all odds." "This extraordinary record in the product of the combined efforts of two former Air Force officers - one an artist and engineer, the other a pilot and program manager - to provide a unique account of what many consider the most important battle in history."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [345]-346) and index.