{"product_id":"dowding-and-the-battle-of-britain-by-robert-wright","title":"DOWDING AND THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN by Robert Wright","description":"\u003cp\u003eDOWDING AND THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN\u003cbr\u003eby Robert Wright\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDESCRIPTION \u003cbr\u003eISBN: 356029220\u003cbr\u003eFormat: small hardcover with dust jacket\u003cbr\u003ePublished: Macdonald \u0026amp; Co 1969, reprinted 1969\u003cbr\u003eSize (mm): 140 w x 220 h x 30 d\u003cbr\u003ePages: 228\u003cbr\u003eSKU: A5\/2108\/0365\/K512\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eABOUT\u003cbr\u003eThe story of the Commander in Chief of Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHis battle with Churchill in 1940 to retain sufficient aircraft for home defence and how he held together the dwindling resources until the battle was won, being then forced to relinquish his command without being given the recognition his victory demanded, with a foreword by Lord Dowding who made his personal papers and files available for this account. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAuthor contends that if Dowding had not won his battle with Churchill in 1940, the Battle of Britain would have been lost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePortrait on title page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003cbr\u003eExcellent with wear\/repairs on dust jacket, pages reasonably clean, binding tight, stamped. Images depict all need to know detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eREMARKS\u003cbr\u003eScarce\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unicorn Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55450502037796,"sku":null,"price":47.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/1901\/6740\/files\/imagescomingsoon.jpg?v=1787169984","url":"https:\/\/unicornbooks.co.nz\/products\/dowding-and-the-battle-of-britain-by-robert-wright","provider":"Unicorn Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}