British Home Defences 1940-45 (Fortress)
Contributors: Chris Taylor (Illustrator)
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Published: May 25, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9781841767673
Subjects: British & Irish history: Second World War; Defence strategy, planning & research; Second World War, 1939-1945; History - General History; History; History: World; United Kingdom, Great Britain; Europe - Great Britain - General; Military - World War II; History / Military / World War II
First sentence: The fall of France and the Low Countries and the entry of Italy into the war in the summer of 1940 posed a grave threat to Britain.