The battle of Britain : an Air Ministry account of the great days from 8 August - 31 October 1940 (Facsimile ed.)

A graphic historical document in itself, this booklet was first issued in 1941 and sales had reached two million by the end of World War II.

Fifty years after the start of that war, this facsimile edition commemorates the conflict which became one of the most famous air combats ever fought.