The Battle of Britain
Holland, James, 1970-2017
Book
Total copies: 1
Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, Battle of Britain is an accessible, insightful and authoritative account of the most famous aerial battle in history. Historian, author and broadcaster James Holland draws on the latest research and interviews with participants to bring colour, detail and a fresh perspective to the story. Inside, you'll discover how tactics, organisation and new technologies were brought to bear, about the different challenges faced by both the RAF and the Luftwaffe, and, above all, the skill, bravery and endurance of the airmen engaged in a contest that was of critical importance to the outcome of the war. Written by the leading lights and most outstanding communicators in their fields, the Ladybird Expert books provide clear, accessible and authoritative introductions to subjects drawn from science, history and culture.
Main title:
The Battle of Britain / James Holland ; with illustrations by Keith Burns.
Author:
Holland, James, 1970-, authorBurns, Keith (Comic book artist), illustrator
Work:
Imprint:
London : Ladybird Books Ltd, 2017.©2017.
Collation:
50 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 18 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9780718186296
Dewey class:
940.54211
Language:
English
BRN:
641356