Summer, 1940 The Battle of Britain
by Parkinson, Roger
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good+ Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0679507566
- ISBN 13
- 9780679507567
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About This Item
NY: David McKay Company. Very Good+ in Very Good+ Dust Jacket. 1977. 1st America Edition. Hardcover. 0679507566 . Eye-witness accounts, official documents, maps and photographs of one of the most dramatic periods in Britain's history: the summer months of 1940. Roger Parkinson, a leading military historian, has drawn on extensive contemporary accounts and on hitherto unpublished documentation, up to the War Cabinet level, for a new view of these controversial events of World War II, in a telling and atmospheric recreation of those four tense months on 1940. Other elements of special interest in SUMMER, 1940: Parkinson's account of the decision-making process of the British and German High Commands; his descriptions of the actual battles for air supremacy; and new information on the air tactics of the Royal Air Force and the Luftwaffe. Thumb-size chip at bottom edge of front DJ panel. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 236 pages; 30861 .
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30861
- Title
- Summer, 1940 The Battle of Britain
- Author
- Parkinson, Roger
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ Dust Jacket
- Edition
- 1st America Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0679507566
- ISBN 13
- 9780679507567
- Publisher
- David McKay Company
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- 0679507566, World War II, WWII, HITLER, Great Britain, London, Air-raid Shelter, Night Fighter Pilots, Churchill, AVIATION
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