James Holland

The Battle of Britain

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

â A notable account of an epic human experience' Max Hastings, Sunday Timesâ Hitler knows that he will have to break us in this island or lose the warâ Sir Winston Churchill, speech to the House of Commons, 18 June 1940The Nazi Blitzkrieg was unlike any invasion the world had ever seen.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Transworld Publishers Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 928
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Juni 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 197mm x 128mm x 55mm
• Gewicht: 704g
• ISBN-13: 9780552156103
• ISBN-10: 0552156108
• Artikelnr.: 33152135

Autorenporträt

James Holland is an internationally acclaimed and award-winning historian, writer, and broadcaster. The author of a number of best-selling histories including most recently Brothers In Arms and Normandy '44, he is also the author of ten works of fiction and a dozen Ladybird Experts. He is the co-founder of the annual Chalke Valley History Festival which is now in its twelfth year, and he has presented - and written - many television programmes and series for the BBC, Channel 4, National Geographic and the History and Discovery channels. With Al Murray, he has a successful Second World War podcast, We Have Ways of Making You Talk, which also has its own festival, and is a research fellow at St Andrew's University and a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. He can be found on Twitter as @James1940 and on Instagram as @jamesholland1940.