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FIRST BLITZ

by Neil Hanson

Published by Doubleday. Circa. 2008

Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. The Secret German Plan to Raze London to the Ground in 1918. B/w photos.

SIGNED by author to title page. 2nd printing. Covers have wrinkling. Page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with bookshop sticker to front panel.

ISBN: 9780385611701
Stock no. 2124824

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Contents

  • Acknowledgements
  • 1 The First Blows
  • 2 Zeppelins Overhead
  • 3 Turk's Cross
  • 4 The Gotha Hum
  • 5 Feverish Work
  • 6 A City in Turmoil
  • 7 Home Defence
  • 8 Night-time Excursions
  • 9 Brandbomben
  • 10 The Blitz of the Harvest Moon
  • 11 The Serpent Machine
  • 12 Londoners Unnerved
  • 13 Air Defence Revisited
  • 14 A Failure of Strategy
  • 15 Giants in the Night Sky
  • 16 The Whit Sunday Raid
  • 17 The Elektron Fire Bomb
  • 18 Ludendorff's Intervention
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Picture Acknowledgements
  • Index

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