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As the Battle of Britain came to a close, the Luftwaffe began arming its single-engine fighters with bombs and using them instead of bombers for many daylight raids against shipping and coastal installations, railways, fuel depots, and other military and civilian objectives. The fighter-bombers also launched unopposed attacks against London and numerous other cities and towns across England. Known as tip and run attacks, these raids had a detr...

The Battle of Britain (July to October 1940) was one of World War II's turning points as seen by the German attackers who ultimately lost the battle. This book has personal accounts from the men who flew the Messerschmitt fighters and Junkers bombers and riveting stories of wheeling dogfights with British Spitfires and bomb runs amid exploding flak.