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The Few. Fight for the Skies. Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives

Door Philip Kaplan

Categorie
WO II
Boeknummer
#212479
Titel
The Few. Fight for the Skies. Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives
Auteur
Kaplan, Philip
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
Pen & Sword, London
Jaar van uitgave
2015
ISBN10
1783463023
ISBN13
9781783463022
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Images of War
Samenvatting

In this new pictorial history from Philip Kaplan, the perspectives of both RAF and Luftwaffe airmen are considered within the wider context of one of the most iconic and pivotal conflicts of modern history. The Blitz, primarily the bombing of London and the major cities of Britain by the German Air Force, lasted for fifty-seven nights from September 1940 into May 1941. Life under the bombing; the perspectives of German and British airmen; the experience of sheltering in the London Underground; first-hand accounts of the horror by survivors left behind; all these voices are consolidated to great effect, providing a suitable commentary to the rare archive photography on display. Accounts and photographs of some of the most notable participants caught up in the proceedings include; Al Deere
... (Lees verder), Geoffrey Page, Brian Kingcome, Peter Townsend, Bob Doe and Ginger Lacey.
Pagina's
140
Conditie
Nieuw
Prijs
€ 9,00

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