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HOW THE SPITFIRE WON THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN

Written by Dilip Sarkar
Published by Amberley in 2010
ISBN: 9781848688681

HOW THE SPITFIRE WON THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN
Written by Dilip Sarkar.
Stock no. 2138824
1st. 2010. Hardback. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Black boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781848688681. Small knocks to top and tail of spine.

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Front cover

Cover of HOW THE SPITFIRE WON THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN by Dilip Sarkar

Contents

  • Glossary
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Bomber Will Always Get Through
  • 2. Schneider Trophy Racers
  • 3. Monoplanes and Machine-Guns
  • 4. The Hawker Hurricane
  • 5. The Supermarine Spitfire
  • 6. The System of Air Defence
  • 7. German Military Aviation Between the Wars, and the Me 109
  • 8. The Battle of France
  • 9. Dunkirk - Operation DYNAMO
  • 10. The Lull
  • 11. The Battle of Britain
  • 12. Spitfire Ascendant
  • Notes
  • Aknowledgements
  • Bibliography