UID:
edocfu_9961373634102883
Format:
1 online resource (1 online resource.)
ISBN:
1-61168-938-4
Content:
A new biography of the architect of RAF Fighter Command in the centennial year of the Royal Air Force.
Note:
Cover -- Title Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments and Disclaimer -- 1 | The Making of a Soldier: 1882-1914 -- 2 | The Making of an Air Officer: 1914-1918 -- 3 | Postwar Senior Leader: 1919-1930 -- 4 | The Air Council: 1930-1933 -- 5 | The Air Council: 1933-1936 -- 6 | Fighter Command: 1936-1939 -- 7 | Command in War: 1939-1940 -- 8 | The Battle of Britain: July-August 1940 -- 9 | The Battle of Britain: August-September 1940 -- 10 | The Battle of Britain: September-October 1940 -- 11 | The Blitz: October-November 1940 -- 12 | Laying Down the Sword: 1941-1942 -- 13 | Taking Up the Pen: 1942-1951 -- 14 | History and Myth: 1951-1970 -- Coda -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Illustrations -- Index.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-61168-937-6
Language:
English