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Overview
This highly illustrated book is packed with great stories of aerial combat and being shot down; of the classic fighters that they flew and fought in and against; of making and losing friends and colleagues; of a strained social life in the midst of battle; and, most of all, of standing steadfast in the face of overwhelming odds. Of those pilots who courageously flew their Spitfires and Hurricanes against the Luftwaffe barely a handful remain. The authors have interviewed no less than 18 survivors and it is their memories and anecdotes that make this book unique.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781912918201
- ISBN-10: 191291820X
- Publisher: Sona Books
- Publish Date: December 2020
- Dimensions: 10.3 x 8.2 x 0.6 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.55 pounds
- Page Count: 144
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