This beautifully packaged book looks back at the battle that decided Britain's destiny. A conflict that had to be won to prevent Nazi Germany plunging Europe into a new dark age of tyranny, The Battle of Britain was one of the great epics of world history and won freedom for generations to come. Now this comprehensive and fully illustrated publication evokes the gripping drama of those momentous days of 1940. Packed with vivid detail, insight and photographs it conveys both the extraordinary war in the skies and the bitter but heroic experiences and exploits of ordinary people on the ground.
