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First published in Great Britain in 2013 by
PEN & SWORD AVIATION
an imprint of
Pen & Sword Books Ltd,
47 Church Street,
Barnsley, South Yorkshire.
S70 2AS
Copyright © Philip Kaplan, 2013
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Contents
IN THE BEGINNING
PREPARATION
IT STARTS
CHANNEL ATTACKS
RADAR CHAIN
TARGETTING THE AIRFIELDS
BOMBS FOR BRITAIN
THE DEFENCE
FOREIGN AID
THE RAIDERS
CHURCHILL 1940
FIFTY-SEVEN NIGHTS
PAYBACK TIME
The author is grateful to the following for the use of their published and/or
unpublished material, or for their kind assistance in the preparation of this
book: Malcolm Bates, Tony Bianchi, K. Budzik, John Burgess, Winston
Churchill, Jack Currie, Al Deere, Bob Doe, Hugh C.T. Dowding, Neville
Duke, Adolf Galland, Stephen Grey, Roger Hall, Alex Henshaw, Eric
Holloway, Hargi and Neal Kaplan, Brian Kingcome, Edith Kup, Eric
Marsden, Edward R. Murrow, Geoffrey Page, Keith Park, Horst Petzschler,
Andy Saunders, William L. Shirer, and Peter Townsend. Photographs from
the Bundesarchiv, the Imperial War Museum, and the collection of the
author. Reasonable efforts have been made to trace copyright holders to use
their material. The author apologizes for any omissions. All reasonable
efforts will be made to correct such omissions in future editions of this book.
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