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249 AT WAR

by Brian Cull

Published by Grub Street. 1st. 1997

Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. The authorised history of the RAF's top-scoring fighter squadron of WWII. Navy boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. xii and 292 pages including index.

A lovely copy!

ISBN: 1898697493
Stock no. 1829817

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Contents

  • Acknowledgements
  • Foreword
  • Malta Introduction
  • Dedication
  • Comparative Ranks of the RAF, Luftwaffe and Regia Aeronautica
  • In the Beginning....
  • Chapter One The Squadron is Reborn
  • Chapter Two The Thin Blue Line
  • Chapter Three The Battle is Won - October Skirmishing
  • Chapter Four On the Offensive
  • Chapter Five In Mediterranean Skies
  • Chapter Six Spitfires Arrive in the Nick of Time
  • Chapter Seven Battle for Survival
  • Chapter Eight Bloody July
  • Chapter Nine The Final Blitz - The Battle is Won
  • Chapter Ten The Turning Tide
  • Chapter Eleven The Balkans: Spitbomber Operations
  • Chapter Twelve The Balkans: Mustangs Arrive
  • Chapter Thirteen An Uneasy Peace
  • Chapter Fourteen I:nto the Jet Age
  • Chapter Fifteen Back to War - Suez and Oman
  • Chapter Sixteen By Canberra to Disbandment
  • Gone by not Forgotten
  • Appendices
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index

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