Churchill's Eagles: The Raf's Leading Air Marshals of the Second World War

by Richard Mead

An in-depth overview of the role of the Royal Air Force's leaders during World War II.

The RAF did not come of age until the Second World War. The role of its forerunners in the Great War, the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air Service, although important, was peripheral to that of the ground forces.

The founding father of the RAF, Lord Trenchard, was determined that it should become a fully-fledged third service, equal...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1036104133
• ISBN13: 9781036104139
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: Pen and Sword Aviation
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.5" x 9.8"