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Finest of the Few

Finest of the Few The Story of Battle of Britain Fighter Pilot John Simpson

Hardback (15 Sep 2010)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The remarkable Battle of Britain experiences of fighter pilot John Simpson, DFC, who shot down 13 enemy aircraft during the epic air battle. Written by 43 Squadron's intelligence officer, Hector Bolitho, Finest of the Few revolves around Bolitho's friend, fighter ace John W.C. Simpson. The book was written in 1941 and was based on John Simpson's Combat Reports, his personal letters and papers together with Hector's own recollections of the heady days of the summer of 1940.

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Book information

ISBN: 9781445600574
Publisher: Amberley Publishing
Imprint: Amberley Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: 940.54211092
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 214
Weight: 641g
Height: 234mm
Width: 156mm
Spine width: 23mm