Publisher's Synopsis
""The Battle of Britain"" is a historical account of the famous air campaign fought between the British Royal Air Force (RAF) and the German Luftwaffe during World War II. This book, written by the Air Ministry, provides a detailed record of the events that took place between August 8th and October 31st, 1940, which marked the peak of the Battle of Britain. The book begins by setting the stage for the conflict and explaining the strategic importance of the battle. It then delves into the tactics and strategies employed by both sides, including the use of radar and the role of fighter planes. The book also provides a detailed account of the major battles and engagements that took place during the campaign, including the attacks on London and the Battle of Britain Day.Throughout the book, the Air Ministry provides insights into the challenges faced by the RAF and its pilots, as well as the German forces. The book also includes numerous photographs and maps to help readers visualize the events and locations described.Overall, ""The Battle of Britain"" is a comprehensive and authoritative account of one of the most significant battles of World War II. It provides a wealth of information and insights into the tactics, strategies, and challenges faced by both sides, making it a valuable resource for historians, military enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the history of World War II.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
