The Few: The Story of the Battle of Britain in the Words of the Pilots
- ISBN-10
- 144560986X
- ISBN-13
- 9781445609867
- Series
- The Few
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 314
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-09-15
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing Limited
- Author
- Dilip Sarkar
Description
The history of the Battle of Britain in the words of the pilots from a unique archive of first hand accounts.
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