Unflinching zeal : the air battles over France and Britain, May-October 1940 / Robin Higham.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Higham, Robin, 1925-2015
Language:English
Published: Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, [2012], ©2012.
Subjects:
World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations, French.
Combat sustainability (Military science)
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > France.
Air power > France > History > 20th century.
France. > Armée de l'air > History > World War, 1939-1945.
Britain, Battle of, Great Britain, 1940.
Great Britain. > Royal Air Force > History > World War, 1939-1945.
Germany. > Luftwaffe > History > World War, 1939-1945.
World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations, British.
World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations, German.
Physical Description:xxi, 317 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • PART 1. THE AIR FORCES. 1. The Armee de l'Air
  • 2. The Luftwaffe
  • 3. The Royal Air Force
  • PART 2. THE BATTLES. 4. The Battle of France
  • 5. Analysis and the paradox of the Battle of France
  • 6. Aftermath: the Battle of Britain
  • Conclusions from the air battles of 1940.