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  • BATTLE OF BRITAIN TARGET LONDON
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    BATTLE OF BRITAIN TARGET LONDON
    DILIP SARKAR MBE
    “If you want a day-by-day, mission-by-mission, and virtually every combat-by-combat account, of the Battle of Britain, here's your book…” – Historical Miniatures Gaming Society In this unprecedented series exploring the big story of the Battle of Britain, renowned historian Dilip Sarkar investigates the wider context and intimate details of the epic aerial conflict in the summe...

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  • BATTLE OF BRITAIN AIRFIELDS UNDER ATTACK
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    BATTLE OF BRITAIN AIRFIELDS UNDER ATTACK
    DILIP SARKAR / DILIP SARKAR MBE
    In this unprecedented series exploring the big story of the Battle of Britain, renowned historian Dilip Sarkar investigates the wider context and intimate details of the epic aerial conflict in the summer of 1940 from all sides. In so doing, he gives due acknowledgement to the roles of Bomber and Coastal Commands in addition to the fabled Few of Fighter Command. This unique nar...

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  • FACES OF HMS ROYAL OAK
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    FACES OF HMS ROYAL OAK
    DILIP SARKAR
    On 14 October each year, a White Ensign is placed on the stern of an upturned warship by Royal Navy divers. This act commemorates the 835 men of HMS Royal Oak who died in 1939 when the battleship was sunk at anchor in Scapa Flow by the German U-boat U-47. The sinking of the veteran First World War Revenge-class Royal Oak shocked not only the Admiralty, but the whole nation. Tho...

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  • THE BREAKING STORM
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    THE BREAKING STORM
    DILIP SARKAR
    In The Breaking Storm, the first of Dilip Sarkar's unprecedented seven-volume series exploring the Battle of Britain, the events that led up to the outbreak of war in 1939, and which set the scene for the epic aerial conflict of summer 1940, are fully explored. Continuing his examination of the events of the Spitfire Summer, in The Breaking Storm Dilip provides a day-by-day chr...

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  • THE GATHERING STORM
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    THE GATHERING STORM
    DILIP SARKAR
    Dilip Sarkar has studied the Battle of Britain period for a lifetime and is renowned for his meticulous research and evidence-based approach, setting events within the broadest possible context. In doing so, he has helped enrich our appreciation and understanding of the past. In this, the first of a new seven volume series on the Battle of Britain, we have the background to the...

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  • BATTLE OF BRITAIN THE MOVIE
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    BATTLE OF BRITAIN THE MOVIE
    ROBERT J. RUDHALL / DILIP SARKAR
    An in-depth account of the greatest aviation war film ever made, the first major movie to deal with the aerial conflicts above Britain during 1940. Released in 1969, the film Battle of Britain went on to become one of the most iconic war movies ever produced. As well as its large all-star international cast, the film was notable for its spectacular flying sequences which were o...

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  • SPITFIRE FACES
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    SPITFIRE FACES
    DILIP SARKAR
    The Supermarine Spitfire arguably remains the most iconic fighter aircraft ever produced. Unsurprisingly, it has become a symbol of British excellence and national pride. Interest in the Spitfire remains undiminished as time goes on, and its bibliography is virtually infinite. while many of these books feature the technical and operational history of the Spitfire, this book fea...

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  • THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN ON THE BIG SCREEN
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    THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN ON THE BIG SCREEN
    DILIP SARKAR
    During the Second World War, the British movie industry produced a number of films concerning the war, all of which were, by necessity, heavily myth-laden and propagandised. Foremost among these productions was The First of the Few, which was the biggest grossing film of 1942. In the immediate post-war period, to start with there were no British aviation war films. The first to...

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  • FREE FRENCH SPITFIRE HERO
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    FREE FRENCH SPITFIRE HERO
    DILIP SARKAR / JAN LEEMING
    René Mouchotte was born on 21 August 1914, at Saint Mande, Paris. He joined the Armée de l'Air for his period of military service in 1934, obtaining his flying brevet. Though Mouchotte returned to civilian life, he was called up at the outbreak of war in 1939, becoming a Sergeant-Pilot instructor in North Africa. When France capitulated in June 1940, Mouchotte and fellow pilot ...

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  • SPITFIRE DOWN
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    SPITFIRE DOWN
    DILIP SARKAR
    Profoundly moved by the stories of wartime casualties as a child, Dilip Sarkar has since spent a lifetime reconstructing the lives of many of the fallen and is passionate about recording and sharing this very personal hidden history. In Spitfire Down he explores the stories of thirteen pilots who failed to return, all killed, either in action or flying accidents, while a fourte...

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  • SPITFIRE DOWN
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    SPITFIRE DOWN
    DILIP SARKAR
    Profoundly moved by the stories of wartime casualties as a child, Dilip Sarkar has since spent a lifetime reconstructing the lives of many of the fallen and is passionate about recording and sharing this very personal hidden history. In Spitfire Down he explores the stories of thirteen pilots who failed to return, all killed, either in action or flying accidents, while a fourte...

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  • LETTERS FROM THE FEW
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    LETTERS FROM THE FEW
    DILIP SARKAR
    Fascinated by the Battle of Britain from an early age, as a young man Dilip Sarkar realized that recording and sharing the Few's memories was of paramount importance. At the time, back in the mid-1980s, membership of the Battle of Britain Fighter Association was well populated and the then Honorary Secretary, the now late Wing Commander Pat Hancock DFC, OBE, supported Dilip's r...

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  • JOHNNIE JOHNSON'S GREAT ADVENTURE
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    JOHNNIE JOHNSON'S GREAT ADVENTURE
    DILIP SARKAR
    The World War II fighter Ace’s previously unpublished draft—an account of the “Long Trek” from Normandy into the heart of the Third Reich itself.    Having published two of his own books, Wing Leader and The Circle of Air Fighting, Air Vice-Marshal Johnnie Johnson co-authored several more with another fighter ace, namely Wing Commander P.B. “Laddie” Lucas. In 1997, the “AVM” su...

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  • SAILOR' MALAN—FREEDOM FIGHTER
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    SAILOR' MALAN—FREEDOM FIGHTER
    DILIP SARKAR MBE
    Adolph Gysbert Malan was born in Wellington, South Africa. A natural leader and driven individual with a totally positive outlook, aged fourteen Malan became an officer cadet in the South African Merchant Navy, before being commissioned into the Royal Navy Reserve. Well-travelled and worldly-wise, aged twenty-five the intrepid adventurer applied for a Short Service Commission i...

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  • JOHNNIE JOHNSON'S 1942 DIARY
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    JOHNNIE JOHNSON'S 1942 DIARY
    DILIP SARKAR
    A unique insight into how fighter pilots lived, loved—and died—through the diary of the top-scoring RAF Ace who survived the Battle of Britain.   A one-time household name synonymous with the superlative Spitfire, Air Vice-Marshal “Johnnie” Johnson’s aerial combat successes of World War II inspired schoolboys for generations.   As a “lowly Pilot Officer,” Johnson learned his fi...

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  • SPITFIRE ACE OF ACES: THE ALBUM
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    SPITFIRE ACE OF ACES: THE ALBUM
    DILIP SARKAR
    Air Vice-Marshal James Edgar ‘Johnnie’ Johnson CB, CBE, DSO & Two Bars, DFC & Bar, DL was a character literally from the pages of Boys’ Own: an individual who became the RAF’s top-scoring fighter pilot of the Second World War. A one-time household name synonymous with the superlative Spitfire, Johnnie’s aerial combat successes inspired schoolboys for generations. As a ‘lowly Pi...

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  • BATTLE OF BRITAIN 1940
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    BATTLE OF BRITAIN 1940
    DILIP SARKAR
    “Affectingly written . . . a bittersweet memorial to the unheralded casualties of 1940 and their loved ones.” —Michigan War Studies Review  The summer of 1940 remains a pivotal moment in modern British history that still inspires immense national pride and a global fascination. The Fall of France was catastrophic. Britain stood alone and within range of German air attack. Ameri...

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  • SPITFIRE!
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    SPITFIRE!
    DILIP SARKAR
    “A really excellent, detailed, comprehensive and moving history of 19 Squadron, RAF during the Second World War” from the author of Arnhem 1944 (Clash of Steel).   As a child, Dilip Sarkar was fascinated by the haunting image of an anonymous RAF Spitfire pilot. Taken minutes after landing from a Battle of Britain combat, this was Squadron Leader Brian Lane DFC, the commander of...

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  • ARNHEM 1944
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    ARNHEM 1944
    DILIP SARKAR
    The airborne battle for the bridges across the Rhine at Arnhem ranks amongst the Second World Wars most famous actions inspiring innumerable books and the star-studded 1977 movie. This book, however, is unique: deeply moved, the author provides a fresh narrative and approach concentrating on the tragic stories of individual casualties.These men were killed at different juncture...

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  • BADER’S BIG WING CONTROVERSY
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    BADER’S BIG WING CONTROVERSY
    DILIP SARKAR
    Group Captain Sir Douglas Bader remains one of the most famous RAF fighter pilots to date, perhaps even the most famous of all, thanks to Paul Brickhill’s best-selling 1950s yarn Reach for the Sky and Dany Angel’s box office hit of the same name, starring Kenneth Moore. Bader, a graduate of the RAF College Cranwell and a professional, career officer, was a gifted sportsman and ...

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  • ARISE TO CONQUER
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    ARISE TO CONQUER
    DILIP SARKAR
    Born in 1916, after learning to fly as a civilian, Ian Richard Gleed was granted a RAF commission in 1936. He completed training on Christmas Day that year, being posted to 46 Squadron which was equipped with the Gloster Gauntlet. Through much of his RAF service the diminutive Gleed was known as ‘Widge’, short for ‘Wizard Midget’ on account of his excessive use of the word ‘wiz...

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  • A SPITFIRE’S STORY
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    A SPITFIRE’S STORY
    DILIP SARKAR MBE FRHISTS FRAES
    Public affection for the iconic Spitfire endures; indeed, if anything, it increases as more of these incredible aircraft are restored to airworthy condition. The Spitfire story, however, is one of people, designers, engineers, pilots, groundcrew, and more, whose lives were touched in some way by this extraordinary machine – and such stories are the inspiration for this book. Sp...

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  • BATTLE OF BRITAIN REMEMBERED
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    BATTLE OF BRITAIN REMEMBERED
    DILIP SARKAR MBE FRHISTS FRAES
    Examines the Battle of Britain’s commemoration, cultural legacy, and memorial sites, offering the definitive guide to remembering 1940. The summer of 1940 marked a pivotal moment in the Second World War. Following the Fall of France, Britain and the Commonwealth stood alone against the threat of Nazi Germany. With the prospect of invasion looming and Hitler’s forces undefeated,...

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  • BATTLE OF BRITAIN THE FINAL CURTAIN
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    BATTLE OF BRITAIN THE FINAL CURTAIN
    DILIP SARKAR MBE FRHISTS FRAES
    Chronicles the final phase of the Battle of Britain, detailing raids, tactics, and their broader significance. In the seventh volume of Dilip Sarkar’s groundbreaking eight-part series, the day-to-day events of the fifth and final phase of the Battle of Britain are meticulously chronicled. This volume not only details every raid and squadron action but also places them within a ...

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  • BATTLE OF BRITAIN DAYLIGHT DEFEAT
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    BATTLE OF BRITAIN DAYLIGHT DEFEAT
    DILIP SARKAR
    Sarkar’s sixth volume examines the fourth phase of the Battle of Britain, detailing Luftwaffe failures and Britain’s resilience. In this, the sixth of Dilip Sarkar’s unprecedented eight-volume series, the day-by-day events occurring in the fourth phase of the Battle of Britain are chronicled and set within a much wide context, including the operations of Bomber and Coastal Comm...

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  • BATTLE OF BRITAIN ATTACK OF THE EAGLES
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    BATTLE OF BRITAIN ATTACK OF THE EAGLES
    DILIP SARKAR
    In this unprecedented series exploring the big story of the Battle of Britain, renowned historian Dilip Sarkar investigates the wider context and intimate details of the epic aerial conflict in the summer of 1940 from all sides. In so doing, he gives due acknowledgement to the roles of Bomber and Coastal Commands in addition to the fabled Few of Fighter Command. This unique nar...

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  • FACES OF HMS ROYAL OAK
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    FACES OF HMS ROYAL OAK
    DILIP SARKAR
    On 14 October each year, a White Ensign is placed on the stern of an upturned warship by Royal Navy divers. This act commemorates the 835 men of HMS Royal Oak who died in 1939 when the battleship was sunk at anchor in Scapa Flow by the German U-boat U-47. The sinking of the veteran First World War Revenge-class Royal Oak shocked not only the Admiralty, but the whole nation. Tho...

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  • THE BREAKING STORM
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    THE BREAKING STORM
    DILIP SARKAR
    In The Breaking Storm, the first of Dilip Sarkar’s unprecedented seven-volume series exploring the Battle of Britain, the events that led up to the outbreak of war in 1939, and which set the scene for the epic aerial conflict of summer 1940, are fully explored. Continuing his examination of the events of the Spitfire Summer, in The Breaking Storm Dilip provides a day-by-day chr...

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  • BATTLE OF BRITAIN THE GATHERING STORM
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    BATTLE OF BRITAIN THE GATHERING STORM
    DILIP SARKAR
    Dilip Sarkar has studied the Battle of Britain period for a lifetime and is renowned for his meticulous research and evidence-based approach, setting events within the broadest possible context. In doing so, he has helped enrich our appreciation and understanding of the past. In this, the first of a new seven volume series on the Battle of Britain, we have the background to the...

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  • BATTLE OF BRITAIN THE MOVIE
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    BATTLE OF BRITAIN THE MOVIE
    DILIP SARKAR / ROBERT J RUDHALL
    Released in 1969, the film Battle of Britain went on to become one of the most iconic war movies ever produced. The film drew many respected British actors to accept roles as key figures of the battle, including Sir Laurence Olivier as Hugh Dowding and Trevor Howard as Keith Park. It also starred Michael Caine, Christopher Plummer and Robert Shaw as squadron leaders. As well as...

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