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Book Title: The Battle of Britain: “Never in the Field of Human Conflict Was So Much Owed by So Many to so Few…”
Author(s): Derek Wood; Foreword by Air Vice-Marshall R.A. Mason CB CBE MA
Publication: Bracken Books – London, Copyright 1990
Description: Hardcover with dust jacket, Illustrated and with B&W and color photographs. This is a superbly illustrated visual history of an extraordinary period which was a turning point in Britain s history, when the courage of a few defeated the seeming invincible German war machine
Condition: Very good, wear and bumps on dust jacket edges. Pls. magnify photos for over-all condition.
Seller Inventory #:BKB18.17

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