The Battle of Britain
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The Battle of Britain

Air Defence of Great Britain, Volume II

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  2. English
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eBook - ePub

The Battle of Britain

Air Defence of Great Britain, Volume II

About this book

This is the second volume of the classified history of air defence in Great Britain. Written while World War II was still being fought, the account has an analysis of the defensive tactics of Fighter Command, and attempts a day-by-day analysis of the action as it took place.

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Publisher
Routledge
Year
2013
eBook ISBN
9781135274054
INDEX
Abbeville 110
Aberdeen 10, 18, 25, 26, 80
Abingdon 151
Achill Head 56
Acklington 41, 86, 87, 88, 154, 183
Addington 187
Alcombe 80
Aldeburgh 33, 150
Aldergrove 42
Aldershot 20
Alnwick 154
Amiens 71, 113, 219
Andover 76, 77, 84, 130
Anglesey 10, 308
Antwerp 220, 294
Arundel 72, 73, 74, 200
Ashford 82, 99, 100, 110, 171, 177, 187, 190, 193, 202, 235
Balkans 218, 402
Banbury 256
Barking 237, 238, 240
Barling 198
Barnes 249
Barrow-in-Furness 10, 62, 243
Basingstoke 108
Battersea 241, 257, 261, 279
Bayonne 295
Beachy Head 51, 83, 92, 93, 110, 112, 113, 150, 151, 172, 173, 175, 199, 207, 221, 234, 236, 241, 246, 247, 256, 257, 285, 287, 301
Beamish, Wing Commander F V 208
Beckenham 261
Beddington 100
Bedfordshire 174
Bekesbourne 69
Belfast 256
Belgium 22, 23, 318
Bembridge 70, 76, 289
Benson 76
Berkshire 20
Bermondsey 25...

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Table of Contents
  6. List of Illustrations, Maps and Charts
  7. Foreword by Air Chief Marshal Sir Peter Squire, Chief of the Air Staff
  8. Editorial Introduction by Sebastian Cox
  9. Chronology of Principal Events
  10. Preface
  11. I Introduction: The Effect of the German Occupation of Europe on the Air Defence of Great Britain
  12. II First Phase, 10 July–7 August: German Operations Against the United Kingdom
  13. III Second Phase, 8–18 August
  14. IV Third Phase, 24 August–6 September
  15. V Fourth Phase, 7–30 September
  16. VI Fifth Phase: The Decline of the Battle
  17. VII A Survey of the Battle
  18. Appendices
  19. Index

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