by Patrick Bishop · HarperCollins · tapa dura · ISBN 9780002571692
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«Fighter Boys: Saving Britain 1940» is the military history essay by Patrick Bishop, published by HarperCollins in hardback (420 pages, in English).
Using diaries, letters, memoirs and interviews with survivors, Patrick Bishop reconstructs the experience of the young RAF pilots who defended Britain in the Battle of Britain of 1940: their character, their motivations, the pressure of aerial combat, fear and camaraderie.
Originally published in 2003, this edition corresponds to the first and is framed within the history of British aviation during the Second World War.
For readers of military history and aviation, with an interest in the Second World War and first-hand accounts.
Patrick Collier was an Irish Roman Catholic priest, later appointed as Bishop of Ossory.
