About this title: This book tells the story of the RAF's gallant stand in 1942 to hold Malta against all odds and to save the island from invasion, which, had it happened could have changed the whole course of the war in the Middle East. Between March and October 1942, some 400 Spitfires reached the beleaguered island, flown mainly from the decks of aircraft ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Grub Street the Basement
Date Published: 2005-10-30
ISBN-13:9781904943303ISBN:1904943306
Description: NEW. Hardcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9781904943303. read more
Description: As new in d/w. Aviation-General Between March and October 1942, some 400 Spitfires reached the beleaguered island of Malta, flown mainly from the decks of aircraft carriers that had ventured into the hostile waters of the Mediterranean. They flew daily sorties from the three bombed-scarred airfields of Luqa, Takali and Hal Far, to repel the might of the Luftwaffe and Regia Aeronautica. Almost 100 young men from Britain, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Rhodesia and the United States paid the ... read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Casemate Pub & Book Dist Llc
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781904943303ISBN:1904943306
Description: New. This book tells the story of the RAF's gallant stand in 1942 to hold Malta against all odds and to save the island from invasion, which, had it happened could have changed the whole course of the war in the Middle East. Between March and October 1942... read more
Description: 2005. Grub Street. First edition. Hard Cover. Book-VG+. DJ-VG+. 9.5x6.5. 402pp. Illustrated with 16 pages of b/w photos. This book tells the story of the RAF's gallant stand in 1942 to hold Malta against all odds and to save the island from invasion. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Grub Street
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781904943303ISBN:1904943306
Description: The Epic Air Battles of 1942. Told in true Brian Cull style, this well-researched, well-written and very detailed book is accompanied by rare photos and contains much new material, especially from the logbooks and diaries of the pilots themselves. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Casemate Pub & Book Dist Llc
ISBN-13:9781904943303ISBN:1904943306
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using DHL or Royal Mail international mail WITH TRACKING NUMBER. D elivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Grub Street-2005
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781904943303ISBN:1904943306
Description: NEW. Fine / fine. This book tells the story of the RAF's gallant stand in 1942 to hold Malta against all odds and to save the island from invasion, which, had it happened could have changed the whole course of the war in the Middle East. Between March and October 1942, some 400 Spitfires reached the beleaguered island, flown mainly from the decks of aircraft carriers that had ventured at great risk into the hostile waters of the Mediterranean. Once established on the three bombed-scarred ... read more
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Casemate Pub & Book Dist Llc
ISBN-13:9781904943303ISBN:1904943306
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly shipped from our UK warehouse using Royal Mail or DHL. International Priority mail for non-UK deliveries. Delivery is typically 2-4 working days for UK delivery. Heavier or more expensive books are shipped with a TRACKING NUMBER. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). read more
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