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Condition: Like New: A book in excellent condition. Cover is shiny and undamaged, and the dust jacket is ...

Book Title: Battle Of Britain Illustrated

Features: Illustrated

Subject: Military / World War II, Aviation / History, Aeronautics & Astronautics

ISBN: 9780071385459

Subject Area: Technology & Engineering, Transportation, History

Publication Name: Battle of Britain Illustrated

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing

Item Length: 9.3 in

Publication Year: 2002

Type: Textbook

Format: Hardcover

Language: English

Item Height: 1 in

Author: Robert H. Lightsey, Paul F. Jacobs

Item Weight: 34.3 Oz

Item Width: 7.2 in

Number of Pages: 352 Pages

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Illustrated with art, technical drawings, maps and period photographs of one of history's most famous battles, this volume provides a retelling of the Battle of Britain. The authors link four major perspectives: historical, tactical, technical and artistic.

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Publisher

McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing

ISBN-10

0071385452

ISBN-13

9780071385459

eBay Product ID (ePID)

2343629

Product Key Features

Number of Pages

352 Pages

Language

English

Publication Name

Battle of Britain Illustrated

Publication Year

2002

Subject

Military / World War II, Aviation / History, Aeronautics & Astronautics

Type

Textbook

Subject Area

Technology & Engineering, Transportation, History

Author

Robert H. Lightsey, Paul F. Jacobs

Format

Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height

1 in

Item Weight

34.3 Oz

Item Length

9.3 in

Item Width

7.2 in

Additional Product Features

LCCN

2002-033845

Dewey Edition

Target Audience

Scholarly & Professional

Illustrated

Yes

Dewey Decimal

940.54/211

Lc Classification Number

D756.5.B7j36 2002

Table of Content

Foreword Introduction Chapter 1: The Historical Timeline Overview of major historical events related to the Battle of Britain World War I aerial warfare Treaty of Versailles Royal Air Force Rise of German Luftwaffe British and German aircraft development Chain Home radar RAF and Luftwaffe organizational structure Battle of France Dunkirk Channel and airfield phases German decision to bomb London Battle of Britain Day Chapter 2: The Technical Timeline Overview plus 39 separate subsections on major English and German technical developments that influenced the Battle of Britain Engine and propeller development Spitfire, Hurricane, and Messerschmitt designs Key persons--Mitchell, Camm, Messerschmitt Evolution of guns, cannons, and gun sights German bomber development--Junkers, Heinkel, Dornier Chain Home radar and integrated air defense system German instrument navigation-bombing systems Enigma machine Seaplanes and air-sea rescue Chapter 3: The Tactical Timeline Overview plus 39 separate subsections on the antecedents and evolution of air tactics used in the Battle of Britain Early fighter tactics and formations German development between the wars Blitzkrieg warfare Finger four formation Dunkirk German fighter and bomber tactics British fighter tactics Leadership influences Battle of Britain phases and strategies Internal politics Miscellaneous events and tactics as Battle of Britain ended Chapter 4: How and Why Assessment of factors leading to British victory and German defeat Leadership Influence of technology on Battle of Britain Pilot training and manning Flexible defenses Failures of German intelligence Organizational structures Force structure--strategy mismatch References and Bibliography Index

2003

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