RAF FIGHTER PILOT. WESTERN FRONT 1939-1942 - MARK BARBER

Discover the fascinating history of the Royal Air Force (RAF) fighter aviation in the early period of World War II. This book takes us back to the time of the Battle of Britain, showing the role of the few pilots who became a legend. Learn about their recruitment, training, and daily challenges that shaped their heroism.

• Engaging narrative based on the memories of pilots
• Detailed descriptions of the recruitment and training of RAF aviators
• Historical context of the Battle of Britain and the Western Front
• Comprehensive account of Fighter Command in the early years of the war
• Unique perspective on the lives of fighter pilots

The book "RAF Fighter Pilot. Western Front 1939-1942" by Mark Barber is an extraordinary journey through time that allows you to understand the reality of the lives of fighter pilots fighting on the Western Front during World War II. The author, based on the memories and accounts of the participants in those events, presents an authentic picture of their daily struggles, sacrifices, and heroism.

This publication places the aviators of Fighter Command in the correct historical context, describing the recruitment process, intensive training, and difficult experiences of fighter pilots fighting under the skies of France and Great Britain. The author refutes the myth of fearless, arrogant boys from elite schools, showing them as restless but brave people representing all social groups. Their stories, told through their own memories, form a comprehensive account of Fighter Command in the early years of the war, from the skies over the county of Kent, through the fields of northern France, to the Norwegian snow.

Napoleon V Publishing House presents this book in paperback, with 65 pages and a format of 18.5x25 cm. The year of publication is 2016, which guarantees a fresh look at the topic and access to the latest historical research. This is a must-read for every lover of aviation history and World War II, which allows you to better understand the sacrifice and heroism of RAF fighter pilots.

This book is a valuable source of knowledge for historians, researchers, and everyone interested in the topic of World War II. Thanks to it, we can better understand the role of fighter aviation in that period and appreciate the sacrifice and courage of the pilots who fought for freedom and peace. It is a read that will surely touch every reader and leave a lasting mark in their memory.