The Battle of Britain: A Study in Command and Control

by U.S. Army War College

The Battle of Britain is thought to be the greatest air battle in history. This battle began on 10 July 1940 and ended on 31 October 1940. It followed the German Blitzkrieg of the Low Countries and France and the ignoble British retreat throughDunkirk. During the previous months the German Luftwaffe had triumphed over the air forces of Poland, Norway, Holland, Belgium and France and had destroyed all but 66 of the 260 BritishHurricanes sent to support...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1511735023
• ISBN13: 9781511735025
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"