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Dilip Sarkar

    Spitfire Down
    Arnhem 1944
    Spitfire!
    The Few
    BADERS SPITFIRE WING
    Last of the Few: 18 Battle of Britain Fighter Pilots Tell Their Extraordinary Stories
    • The bravery of 2,927 aircrew from RAF Fighter Command during the pivotal Battle of Britain in 1940 is vividly depicted, highlighting their heroism and sacrifice, with 544 losing their lives. The narrative focuses on the iconic aircraft they piloted, particularly the Spitfires and Hurricanes, which continue to evoke admiration and fascination. This account not only honors the fighters but also explores the enduring legacy of these legendary planes in aviation history.

      Last of the Few: 18 Battle of Britain Fighter Pilots Tell Their Extraordinary Stories
    • Tangmere 1941. Dilip Sarkar explores the full story of the men and machines of the Tangmere Wing in 1941.

      BADERS SPITFIRE WING
    • The Few

      • 320pages
      • 12 heures de lecture
      4,0(2)Évaluer

      The history of the Battle of Britain in the words of the pilots from a unique archive of first hand accounts.

      The Few
    • Spitfire!

      • 296pages
      • 11 heures de lecture
      4,0(2)Évaluer

      A highly-detailed but eminently readable book covering the aviation, military, social and political history involved - focusing on the human experience and sacrifice involved.

      Spitfire!
    • Arnhem 1944

      • 392pages
      • 14 heures de lecture
      4,0(3)Évaluer

      An analysis of fatalities in the battle for the bridge at Arnhem, with detailed biographical sketches of men killed from most units involved.

      Arnhem 1944
    • Deeply moving stories of fourteen pilots of the iconic Spitfire fighter who failed to return.

      Spitfire Down
    • Duxford 1940

      A Battle of Britain Base at War

      • 192pages
      • 7 heures de lecture
      3,0(1)Évaluer

      Focusing on the pilots from Duxford air base in Cambridgeshire, this account delves into their personal experiences during the pivotal Battle of Britain. It highlights the bravery, challenges, and camaraderie of these aviators as they faced intense aerial combat against formidable odds. The narrative captures their emotional struggles and triumphs, providing a vivid portrayal of a crucial moment in history through the eyes of those who lived it.

      Duxford 1940
    • The Sinking of HMS Royal Oak

      • 160pages
      • 6 heures de lecture
      3,9(10)Évaluer

      The story of the sinking of the HMS Royal Oak by a German submarine which cost the lives of 833 Royal Navy sailors.

      The Sinking of HMS Royal Oak
    • Spitfire fighter pilots tell their extraordinary stories of combat during the Second World War.

      Spitfire Voices
    • Spitfire Ace of Aces

      • 320pages
      • 12 heures de lecture
      3,7(3)Évaluer

      The biography of the RAF's top fighter pilot, Johnnie Johnson, who shot down more enemy aircraft than any other pilot during the Second World War.

      Spitfire Ace of Aces