Making Peace in an Age of War Paperback English by Mark Hengerer - 30-Jul-19

Mark Hengerer

In the summer of 1940, the bombs began to fall over Britain. Seeking to pave the way for a full-scale invasion, Luftwaffe bombers flew over the Channel, dropping their deadly payload on key targets across the South of England. Scrambling to meet them were the pilots of the Royal Air Force. Men from Britain, the British Empire, and Commonwealth, and even volunteers from occupied and neutral territories took to the skies against the might of the German forces. The Battle of Britain had begun. Delving into the battle through the eyes of the pilots who lived through it, as well as the men and women in support roles on the ground, this vibrant graphic novel combines expert knowledge and master storytelling to bring the campaign to life, fro...

1557538441

9781557538444

English

Purdue University Press

30-Jul-19

277

Dale Carothers lives in Minnesota with his wife, Sara, and a dog that bears a strange resemblance to Don Knotts when it smiles. He's a fantasy writer, a sass mouth, and a cake enthusiast. Each of these pursuits gives him a great deal of joy, and he discovered a love for history while doing research for his stories.Daniel DeVargas was born in Orange, California.