Copyright © 1989 by Richard Hough and Denis Richards
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Hough, Richard Alexander, 1922–.
The Battle of Britain: the greatest air battle of World War II / Richard Hough and Denis Richards.— 1st American ed.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
ISBN 0–393-02766-X
1. Britain, Battle of, Great Britain, 1940. I. Richards, Denis. II. Title.
D756.5.B7 H67 1989
940.54′211—dc20
89012697
ISBN 978-0-393-34794-4 (e-book)
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