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Len Deighton on new book on the Battle of Britain

Title
Len Deighton on new book on the Battle of Britain
Genre
Interview
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1977
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Duration
00:07:22
Description
Author Len Deighton discusses his new book, Fighter: The True Story of the Battle of Britain with Bob Holness. It is a historical work, a departure from usual fiction. He explains his motives for writing the book, and explains how the campaign worked from the side of both the British and German Air Forces.
Contributors
Bob Holness; Len Deighton
Keywords
Books; Authors; Military aircraft; Literature; Second World War (1939-1945); Battle of Britain (1940); Fighter: The Story of the Battle of Britain

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