
The Battle Of Britain
(A Ladybird Expert Book)
By: James Holland
Hardcover | 1 June 2017 | Edition Number 1
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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.
Other books currently available in the Ladybird Expert series include:
- Climate Change
- Quantum Mechanics
- Evolution
- Shackleton
About the Author
James Holland is a historian, writer, and broadcaster. The author of a number of best-selling histories including Battle of Britain and Dam Busters, and most recently, Burma '44 he has also written nine works of historical fiction, including the Jack Tanner novels. He is currently writing an acclaimed three-volume new history of the Second World War in the West of which the second volume is now published. He has presented - and written - a large number of television programmes and series, and is also Co-founder of the Chalke Valley History Festival.
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ISBN: 9780718186296
ISBN-10: 071818629X
Series: The Ladybird Expert Series
Published: 1st June 2017
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Number of Pages: 56
Audience: General Adult
Publisher: Penguin UK
Country of Publication: GB
Edition Number: 1
Dimensions (cm): 1 x 11.8 x 17.7
Weight (kg): 0.13
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