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All About History Book of The Battle Of Britain

All About History Book Of The Battle Of Britain 2nd Edition
Magazine

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WELCOME TO ALL ABOUT HISTORY BOOK OF THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN

The Exhibits

FORGOTTEN HEROES • 75 years ago, Hitler was on the verge of becoming master of all of Europe. Only the Royal Air Force stood in his way

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A BATTLE OF BRITAIN PILOT • From dawn until dusk every day for 16 weeks, Fighter Command’s pilots had to be ready to meet the Nazi threat in the skies

GERMANY'S FIGHTER ACES • With 111 kills between them, the top three Luftwaffe pilots accounted for seven per cent of all RAF losses

SPITFIRE SM520 1948-1951 • The two-seater version of a TR9, this Spitfire helped train future pilots for the perils of airborne warfare

BATTLE IN THE SKIES

THE FIRST BATTLE OF BRITAIN 1917–18

AIR DEFENCE BETWEEN THE WARS

FIGHTER COMMAND 1940

THE LUFTWAFFE 1940

DOWDING VERSUS GOERING

HITLER TURNS TO BRITAIN

THE BATTLE BEGINS

THE HURRICANE AND THE SPITFIRE

DETECTING THE ENEMY

ADLERTAG 13 AUGUST 1940

THE ASSAULT ON FIGHTER COMMAND AUGUST 1940

WOMEN IN THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN

BIGGIN HILL 30 AUGUST 1940

THE OTHER BATTLE AIR WAR IN NORTHERN BRITAIN

CHURCHILL AND THE “FEW”

THE PILOTS

THE COMMANDERS

AMERICANS IN FIGHTER COMMAND AUGUST 1940

ALLIES IN FIGHTER COMMAND AUGUST 1940

THE BOMBING OF LONDON 7 SEPTEMBER 1940

BATTLE OF BRITAIN DAY 15 SEPTEMBER 1940

DEFEAT OF THE DAY BOMBERS

BIG WINGS

SEALION POSTPONED

END OF THE BATTLE 1-31 OCTOBER

THE NIGHT BLITZ SEPTEMBER 1940–MAY 1941

THE COSTS OF BATTLE

REMEMBERING THE BATTLE

CREDITS


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Frequency: One time Pages: 148 Publisher: Future Publishing Ltd Edition: All About History Book Of The Battle Of Britain 2nd Edition

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  • Release date: July 6, 2016

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English

Please type the description of the issue

WELCOME TO ALL ABOUT HISTORY BOOK OF THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN

The Exhibits

FORGOTTEN HEROES • 75 years ago, Hitler was on the verge of becoming master of all of Europe. Only the Royal Air Force stood in his way

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A BATTLE OF BRITAIN PILOT • From dawn until dusk every day for 16 weeks, Fighter Command’s pilots had to be ready to meet the Nazi threat in the skies

GERMANY'S FIGHTER ACES • With 111 kills between them, the top three Luftwaffe pilots accounted for seven per cent of all RAF losses

SPITFIRE SM520 1948-1951 • The two-seater version of a TR9, this Spitfire helped train future pilots for the perils of airborne warfare

BATTLE IN THE SKIES

THE FIRST BATTLE OF BRITAIN 1917–18

AIR DEFENCE BETWEEN THE WARS

FIGHTER COMMAND 1940

THE LUFTWAFFE 1940

DOWDING VERSUS GOERING

HITLER TURNS TO BRITAIN

THE BATTLE BEGINS

THE HURRICANE AND THE SPITFIRE

DETECTING THE ENEMY

ADLERTAG 13 AUGUST 1940

THE ASSAULT ON FIGHTER COMMAND AUGUST 1940

WOMEN IN THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN

BIGGIN HILL 30 AUGUST 1940

THE OTHER BATTLE AIR WAR IN NORTHERN BRITAIN

CHURCHILL AND THE “FEW”

THE PILOTS

THE COMMANDERS

AMERICANS IN FIGHTER COMMAND AUGUST 1940

ALLIES IN FIGHTER COMMAND AUGUST 1940

THE BOMBING OF LONDON 7 SEPTEMBER 1940

BATTLE OF BRITAIN DAY 15 SEPTEMBER 1940

DEFEAT OF THE DAY BOMBERS

BIG WINGS

SEALION POSTPONED

END OF THE BATTLE 1-31 OCTOBER

THE NIGHT BLITZ SEPTEMBER 1940–MAY 1941

THE COSTS OF BATTLE

REMEMBERING THE BATTLE

CREDITS


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This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Funding for additional materials was made possible by a grant from the New Hampshire Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities.