Dilip Sarkar Libri

The bravery of 2,927 aircrew from RAF Fighter Command during the pivotal Battle of Britain in 1940 is vividly depicted, highlighting their heroism and sacrifice, with 544 losing their lives. The narrative focuses on the iconic aircraft they piloted, particularly the Spitfires and Hurricanes, which continue to evoke admiration and fascination. This account not only honors the fighters but also explores the enduring legacy of these legendary planes in aviation history.

Tangmere 1941. Dilip Sarkar explores the full story of the men and machines of the Tangmere Wing in 1941.

The history of the Battle of Britain in the words of the pilots from a unique archive of first hand accounts.

A highly-detailed but eminently readable book covering the aviation, military, social and political history involved - focusing on the human experience and sacrifice involved.

An analysis of fatalities in the battle for the bridge at Arnhem, with detailed biographical sketches of men killed from most units involved.

Deeply moving stories of fourteen pilots of the iconic Spitfire fighter who failed to return.

Focusing on the pilots from Duxford air base in Cambridgeshire, this account delves into their personal experiences during the pivotal Battle of Britain. It highlights the bravery, challenges, and camaraderie of these aviators as they faced intense aerial combat against formidable odds. The narrative captures their emotional struggles and triumphs, providing a vivid portrayal of a crucial moment in history through the eyes of those who lived it.

The story of the sinking of the HMS Royal Oak by a German submarine which cost the lives of 833 Royal Navy sailors.

Spitfire fighter pilots tell their extraordinary stories of combat during the Second World War.

The biography of the RAF's top fighter pilot, Johnnie Johnson, who shot down more enemy aircraft than any other pilot during the Second World War.