BATTLE OVER BRITAIN
Written by Francis K. Mason
Illustrated by Michael Roffe
Published by McWhirter Twins
in 1969
ISBN: 0901928003
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Front cover
Contents
- PART ONE: PREPARATION FOR BATTLE
- 1. An Island No More
- 2. The Retreat from War
- 3. The Secret Air Force
- 4. The Awakening
- 5. The World at War
- PART TWO: THE BATTLE
- Introduction
- 6. The Skirmishing of July
- 7. August - The Major Assault
- 8. Invasion in September?
- 9. October Anti-Climax
- 10. The Night Blitz
- Survival
- Appendices:
- A. List of Fighter Command aircrew
- B. List of Luftwaffe aircrew
- C. The fighting aircraft
- D. Luftwaffe Order of Battle, 1st August 19410
- E. British aircraft production and availability
- F. Luftwaffe unit insignia
- G. R.A.F. uniforms, decorations and badges
- H. Luftwaffe uniforms, decorations and badges
- I. Representative bomb damage
- J. Victoria Cross and George Cross awards
- K. German Intelligence appreciation of R.A.F.
- L. Royal Navy losses in home waters, 1st July - 31st October 1940
- M. Bombing of British towns and cities
- N. Ground defences
- O. Air/Sea Rescue services