Dilip Sarkar Mbe

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Johnnie Johnson's 1942 Diary

The War Diary of the Spitfire Ace of Aces

Beschreibung

Air Vice-Marshal 'Johnnie' Johnson was a character literally from the pages of Boys' Own: an individual who became the RAF's top-scoring fighter pilot and wing leader par excellence of the Second World War. A one-time household name synonymous with the superlative Spitfire, Johnnie's aerial combat successes inspired schoolboys for generations.

Autor

Driven by his passion to research and share the stories of casualties and record the human experience of war, DILIP SARKAR is a best-selling author whose work is highly regarded globally. A noted expert on the Battle of Britain period, who enjoyed a long and very personal relationship with the Few, Dilip was made an MBE in 2003 for 'services to aviation history', and, in 2006, elected to the Fellowship of the Royal Historical Society. He is a sought-after, dynamic speaker, and his work has been exhibited internationally. Dilip continues to work on TV documentaries, on and off camera. See www.ourfinesthour.net

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pen & Sword Books
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Mai 2026
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• ISBN-13: 9781526798237
• ISBN-10: 1526798239
• Artikelnr.: 62257946