Fighter: The True Story of the Battle of Britain
by:
Len Deighton (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781845951061 (1845951069)
Publish date: April 1st 2008
Publisher: Vintage
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
contrary to the GR listing, published 1977. possibly to some degree a 3 star is warranted, a notch off Beevor or Atkinson in war writing (although the latter two are writing several decades later), certainly better than Deighton's fiction. very detailed, complex account of battle of britain that cle...
This book offers one of the finest analyses of the Battle of Britain I've ever read. Len Deighton has a well-deserved reputation for the thoroughness of research and study he applies to his subject and for both the clarity and quality of his writing. I unreservedly recommend this book for any st...