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The Few: The American Knights of the Air Who Risked Everything to Fight in the Battle of Britain Paperback - 2007

by Alex Kershaw

From the acclaimed author of "The Bedford Boys" and "The Longest Winter" comes the never-before-told story of the American pilots--idealists, adventurers, and romantics--who joined the Royal Air Force before America entered World War II in order to fight Hitler and save Britain.


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  • Title The Few: The American Knights of the Air Who Risked Everything to Fight in the Battle of Britain
  • Author Alex Kershaw
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition First Edition
  • Pages 360
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Da Capo Press, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date 2007-08-28
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
  • ISBN 9780306815720 / 0306815729
  • Weight 0.92 lbs (0.42 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.88 x 5.95 x 0.94 in (22.56 x 15.11 x 2.39 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1940's
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
    • Cultural Region: British
  • Library of Congress subjects Britain, Battle of, Great Britain, 1940, World War, 1939-1945 - Great Britain
  • Dewey Decimal Code 940.542

About the author

Alex Kershaw is the author of the widely acclaimed bestsellers The Bedford Boys, The Longest Winter, The Few, and Escape from the Deep, among others. He lives in Massachusetts.
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