The Air Battle for Malta

The Diaries of a Fighter Pilot

Autori

• James Douglas-Hamilton
• Lord David Douglas-Hamilton
• P. B. 'Laddie' Lucas

Parametri

• 150 pagine
• 6 ore di lettura

• Aerei da caccia
• Forze armate
• Saggistica
• Tecnologia & Ingegneria

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This book provides an intriguing and realistic account of the struggle for the possession of Malta during World War II. The air battle raged for two and a half years during which time 14,000 tons of bombs were dropped on a defiant population.The history is based on the diaries of Lord David Douglas-Hamilton, the author's uncle, who was the leader of a Spitfire squadron that defended the island during the worst of the crisis.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2000

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