Description
Product ID: | 9780719568756 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Spitfire |
Subtitle: | Portrait of a Legend |
Authors: | Author: Leo McKinstry |
Page Count: | 464 |
Subjects: | Aircraft and aviation, Aircraft: general interest |
Description: | Select Guide Rating The gripping saga of the plane that carried Britain through the Second World War. In June 1940, the German Army had brought the rest of Europe to its knees. ''Hitler knows that he will have to break us in this island or lose the war. If we can stand up to him, all Europe may be free and the life of the world will move forward into broad, sunlit uplands,'' said Churchill. The future of Europe depended on Britain. |
Imprint Name: | John Murray Publishers Ltd |
Publisher Name: | John Murray Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2008-05-29 |