First Blitz
A world away from the killing fields of France was a battle that could have changed the face of history. Over the course of 1917, German bombers threatened to engulf London in firestorms ¿ a portent of the London Blitz and the Battle of Britain over twenty years later. They were determined to bring London to its knees.The First Blitz took place over eight nights in 1917, but it was the second wave of attacks in the summer of 1918, following the development of the ¿Elektron¿ incendiary bomb, that came within an ace of obliterating London. The margin between the survival of the world¿s greatest capital city and its total destruction came down t…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4464-2217-5
- EAN: 9781446422175
- Produktnummer: 14349970
- Verlag: Transworld Publishers
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 592 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'495 KB
Über den Autor
Neil Hanson is the author of four acclaimed works of narrative history: The Custom of the Sea, The Dreadful Judgement,The Confident Hope of a Miracle. and The Unknown Soldier. He lives in Yorkshire with his family.
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