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The Battle of Britain /

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During World War II Hitler's Luftwaffe, or German Air Force, staged several attacks on Great Britain during August 8, 1940 and ending Oct. 31, 1940. This was know as the Battle of Britain.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Reynolds, Quentin James, 1902-1965 (Author)
Other Authors: Knight, Clayton, 1891-1969 (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Random House, [1953]
Series:World landmark books.
Subjects:
Britain, Battle of, Great Britain, 1940.
World War, 1939-1945 > Great Britain.
World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations.
Bataille d'Angleterre, Grande-Bretagne, 1940.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Grande-Bretagne.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Opérations aériennes.
Military operations, Aerial
Great Britain
Britain, Battle of, 1940.
1939-1945
Juvenile works
Table of Contents:
  • Churchill's Channel
  • Attack on a Convoy
  • Spitfires and Heinkels
  • A Trick that Worked
  • At Night Off the English Coast
  • Mission Accomplished
  • The Fliers at Biggin Hill
  • The RAF in Action
  • The Eagle Squadron
  • I Fly in an RAF Intruder
  • Rescue of a Pilot at Sea
  • London in the Blackout
  • The RAF Takes the Offensive
  • Another Mission Accomplished
  • Report of a Flight
  • Bombs Over London at Night
  • Plymouth
  • A City of Caves
  • England Could Take It
  • The Battle is Won
  • Hope for the Future.