DESPATCHES FROM THE FRONT: DEFENDING BRITAIN’S SKIES 1940-1945
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This volume of Despatches from the Front features the commanding reports of Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding, chief of Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain. It includes accounts of air operations from 1940–1945, covering the Battle of Britain, Fighter Command missions, UK anti-aircraft defence, and responses to V-1 and V-2 attacks. A unique compilation of original documents, it provides historians, students, and enthusiasts with an authoritative, firsthand record of one of the RAF’s most pivotal periods in the Second World War.
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Description
Despatches in this volume include that on the Battle of Britain, and air fighting 1940-1941, by Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh C.T. Dowding, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Fighter Command, Air Operations by Fighter Command between November 1940 and the end of December 1941, the anti-aircraft defence of the United Kingdom between 1939 and 1945, and the report on air operations by Air Defence of Great Britain and Fighter Command in connection with the German flying bomb and rocket offensives, 1944-1945.
This unique collection of original documents will prove to be an invaluable resource for historians, students and all those interested in what was one of the most significant periods in British military history.
Additional information
| Author/Editor | John Grehan, Martin Mace |
|---|---|
| Product Code | 25456 |
| Delivery | This item is usually dispatched Next Day |
| Format | Hardback, 288 pages |
| ISBN | 9781783462070 |
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