The Battle of Britain
Subtitle: The Myth and the Reality
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: April 2002
Language: eng
Number of pages: 177
ISBN-13: 9780393322972
First sentence: For most of the 1930s Britain's politicians and military leaders were haunted by nightmare visions of a massive 'knock-out blow' from the air against which there could be little defence save the threat of retaliation.