FIGHTER COMMAND 1939-1945
Written by David Oliver
Published by Ted Smart
in 2000
ISBN: 0007629087
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- AIR FORCE
- AVIATION
FIGHTER COMMAND 1939-1945
Written by David Oliver.
Stock no. 1610215
c..
2000.
Hardback.
Large format.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
From the Battle of Britain to the Fall of Berlin. Eyewitness testimony and a lifetime's study of the Second World War in the air. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w and colour photos. 240 pages including index. ISBN: 0007629087.
FIGHTER COMMAND 1939-1945
Written by David Oliver.
Stock no. 1703348
2000.
Hardback.
Large format.
Very good condition.
From the Battle of Britain to the Fall of Berlin. Eyewitness testimony and a lifetime's study of the Second World War in the air. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w and colour photos. 240 pages including index. ISBN: 0007629087. Small hole to front board. Relevant aeroplane illustration tipped in to one page.
Front cover
Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- 1. Home Defence
- Fighter Command
- To war
- Norway
- Battle of France
- Dunkirk
- 2. Flying Training
- 3. Groundcrew
- 4. Brothers in Farms
- Free Europeans
- The Commonwealth
- The Eagles
- Irish Eyes
- 5. Battle of Britain
- Preparation
- Let Battle Commence
- 6. Auxiliary Services
- 7. Night Fighting
- 8. On the offensive
- Channel dash
- The Dieppe Raid and after
- D-Day
- Divers
- The last lap
- 9. Prisoners of War
- Appendices
- Index