The Battle of Britain

Edward Bishop (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

260 Seiten

2023
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-032-07912-7 (ISBN)

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This book, first published in 1960, is a close examination of pre-war politicians for the preparedness of the air defence system, the conflicting views on the conduct of the battle on both sides, the attitude of the US, and the part played by such leading figures as Dowding, Park, Beaverbrook, Kesselring and Sperle.

This book, first published in 1960, is a close examination of the twelve most decisive weeks in British history. It looks at the responsibility of pre-war politicians for the preparedness of the air defence system, the conflicting views on the conduct of the battle on both sides, the attitude of the US, and the part played by such leading figures as Dowding, Park, Beaverbrook, Kesselring and Sperle.

Edward Bishop

1. The Lucky Respite 2. Early Days 3. Air Fleet Diplomacy 4. Dress Rehearsal 5. All There Was 6. A Legend Begins 7. ‘Office Hours’ 8. Descent of the Eagle 9. The Greatest Day 10. A Great Mistake 11. The Secret Ally 12. London Takes It 13. The World Stirs

Erscheinungsdatum	29.03.2023
Reihe/Serie	Routledge Library Editions: WW2
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Gewicht	400 g
Themenwelt	Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► 1918 bis 1945
	Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Militärgeschichte
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung
ISBN-10	1-032-07912-6 / 1032079126
ISBN-13	978-1-032-07912-7 / 9781032079127
Zustand	Neuware