Rearming the RAF for the Second World War Phillips Adrian
Rearming the RAF for the Second World War Phillips Adrian When the RAF rearmed to meet the growing threat from Nazi Germany's remorseless expansion in the late 1930s, it faced immense challenges. To…
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Rearming the RAF for the Second World War Phillips Adrian
When the RAF rearmed to meet the growing threat from Nazi Germany's remorseless expansion in the late 1930s, it faced immense challenges. To protect Britain from attack, the RAF's commanders had to choose the right strategy and the right balance in its forces. It had to manage a huge increase in size as well as mastering rapid advances in aviation technology.
These visions then had to be translated into practical reality. The choices had to be made in peacetime with no guidance from combat experience. A shifting cast of government ministers, civil servants and industrialists with their own financial, political and military agendas brought further dynamics into play.
The RAF's readiness for war was crucial to Britain's ability to respond to Nazi aggression before war broke out and when it did, the RAF's rearmament was put to the acid test of battle. Adrian Phillips uses the penetrating
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