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AA COMMAND: BRITAIN'S ANTI-AIRCRAFT DEFENCES OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR

by Colin Dobinson

Published by Methuen. 1st. 2001

Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Britain's Anti-Aircraft Defences of the Second World War. B/w tables, photos and diagrams.

A few minor marks to endpapers. Text block just a little grubby. Otherwise contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is scuffed with a few light sratches to rear panel.

ISBN: 0413765407
Stock no. 1827111

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Contents

  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • List of Figures
  • List of plates
  • List of abbreviations
  • PART I: Preludes
  • 1 Dark arts: 1909-1918
  • 2 Cold storage: 1919-1933
  • 3 Reorientation: 1934-1939
  • PART II: AA Command
  • 4 'A merciful respite': September 1939 - May 1940
  • 5 Fighter Days: June - September 1940
  • 6 London Nights: September - November 1940
  • 7 After Coventry: November 1940 - May 1941
  • 8 Great Experiments: June 1941 - February 1942
  • 9 Passing Trade: March 1942 - June 1943
  • 10 Roof over Britain: July 1943 - May 1944
  • 11 Last Things: June 1944 - May 1945
  • PART III: Afterlife
  • 12 Monuments to compromise: 1945 - 2001
  • Notes

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