Overy, Richard
The Battle of Britain: Myth and Reality
- ISBN 13:
- 9781846143564
- author:
- Overy, Richard
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 12.7 x 1.02 x 19.81 centimetres
- Genre:
- History, Europe, Great Britain,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Battle of Britain: Myth and Reality by Richard Overy The Battle of Britain, fought in 1940, was a pivotal moment in British history, marking a decisive turning point in the Second World War. This book provides a fresh and compelling analysis of the battle, challenging common myths and misconceptions about the conflict. Richard Overy, a renowned historian, brings his expertise to bear on this key event, examining the complex motivations and circumstances that led to the battle. By exploring the intellectual, social, and military ideas that shaped the war, Overy sheds new light on the fragile circumstances of Britain's victory. Through meticulous research and engaging writing, Overy offers a nuanced and authoritative account of the Battle of Britain, one that will appeal to anyone interested in understanding this pivotal moment in history.
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