Description
Product ID: | 9780750995146 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Honour Restored |
Subtitle: | The Battle of Britain, Dowding and the Fight for Freedom |
Authors: | Author: Sqn Ldr Peter, AFC Brown |
Subjects: | Autobiography: historical, political and military, Autobiography: historical, political & military, Memoirs, European history, Second World War, Air forces and warfare, Battles and campaigns, Aviation skills and piloting, Memoirs, European history, Second World War, Air forces & warfare, Battles & campaigns, Aviation skills / piloting, United Kingdom, Great Britain, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2) |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Through personal experience and years of meticulous research Peter Brown offers a careful analysis of the battle and the tactics involved, vigorously defending Dowding's command and exposing the conspiracy of senior officers that saw him removed from office without due recognition for his achievement The Battle of Britain was won in 1940 by the squadrons of Fighter Command under the leadership of Air Chief Marshal Dowding who was given no public honour or recognition for this great achievement in saving Britain from Nazi invasion and occupation - here now is a searching and advanced review which justifies Dowding''s place of honour in British history. |
Imprint Name: | The History Press Ltd |
Publisher Name: | The History Press Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2020-08-03 |