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The Battle of Britain by Holland, James (Hardcover, 2010)
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"The Battle of Britain" by James Holland is a comprehensive exploration of one of the most significant events in military history. Published by Transworld LTD in 2010, this textbook delves into the government and historical aspects of the battle, providing readers with a detailed account of the events that unfolded. With 704 pages and written in English, this hardcover book offers a deep insight into the strategies and tactics employed during this pivotal moment in time. Perfect for those interested in military history, this publication is a valuable resource for understanding the complexities of the Battle of Britain. Some small creases on cover.
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If Hitler fails to invade or destroy Britain, he has lost the war, Churchill said in the summer of 1940.He was right.The Battle of Britain was a crucial turning point in the history of the Second World War. Had Britain s defences collapsed, Hitler would have dominated all of Europe and been able to turn his full attention east to the Soviet Union. he German invasion of France and the Low Countries in May 1940 was unlike any the world had ever seen. It hit with a force and aggression that no-one could counter and in just a few short weeks, all in their way crumbled under the force of the Nazi hammer blow. With France facing defeat and with British forces pressed back to the Channel, there were few who believed Britain could possibly survive.Soon, it seemed, Hitler would have all of Europe at his feet. Yet Hitler s forces were not quite the Goliath they at first seemed, while her leadership lacked the single-minded purpose, vision and direction that had led to such success on land.Nor was Britain any David.Thanks to a sophisticated defensive system and the combined efforts of the RAF, Royal Navy as well as the mounting sense of collective defiance led by a new Prime Minister, BrProduct Identifiers
PublisherTransworld LTD
ISBN-139780593059135
eBay Product ID (ePID)92637011
Product Key Features
Number of Pages704 Pages
Publication NameThe Battle of Britain
LanguageEnglish
SubjectGovernment, History
Publication Year2010
TypeTextbook
AuthorHolland, James
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height234 mm
Item Weight1114 g
Item Width161 mm
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorHolland, James
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- 27 Sep, 2017
Battle of Britain
Another great book by Holland a very fresh overview . Both German and Brits will thouroughly enjoy itVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 30 Dec, 2020
The battle
Very interesting and compelling found it to be a book that once you start you want to finishVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 03 May, 2024
Good value for money
It is very interestingVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 27 May, 2024
Value for money. Thanks
Value for money. ThanksVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
