FIRST BLITZ
Written by Neil Hanson
Published by Doubleday
in 2008
ISBN: 9780385611701
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FIRST BLITZ
Written by Neil Hanson.
Stock no. 2124824
Circa.
2008.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The Secret German Plan to Raze London to the Ground in 1918. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780385611701. SIGNED by author to title page. 2nd printing. Covers have wrinkling. Page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with bookshop sticker to front panel.
Front cover
Contents
- Acknowledgements
- 1 The First Blows
- 2 Zeppelins Overhead
- 3 Turk's Cross
- 4 The Gotha Hum
- 5 Feverish Work
- 6 A City in Turmoil
- 7 Home Defence
- 8 Night-time Excursions
- 9 Brandbomben
- 10 The Blitz of the Harvest Moon
- 11 The Serpent Machine
- 12 Londoners Unnerved
- 13 Air Defence Revisited
- 14 A Failure of Strategy
- 15 Giants in the Night Sky
- 16 The Whit Sunday Raid
- 17 The Elektron Fire Bomb
- 18 Ludendorff's Intervention
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Picture Acknowledgements
- Index