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Roy Conyers Nesbit not only describes the exploits of RAF Fighter Command and the German Liftwaffe, but he also tells the wider story of the battle--the contributions made to victory by RAF Bomber and Coastal Commands.
Synopsis
The greatest air battle in history was fought in the skies over southern England between the RAF and the Luftwaffe in the summer of 1940. Its sixtieth anniversary will be celebrated in September 2000 on Battle of Britain Day. This highly pictorial narrative draws on private and museum sources to illustrate the course of this legendary air battle.