Battles over Britain The Archaeology of the Air War

An archaeologist and historian by training (who has recently qualified as a pilot), Guy de la Bedoyere realized the information that archaeology could bring to the study and recreation of all aspects of the air warfrom the scarred masonry of St. Clement Danes, damaged in the London blitz, to the torn metal of an engine in a Kent Battle of Britain museum. Excavations of individual planesa Spitfire, Hurricane, and Messerschmittare described in detail. The author also looks at other physical remains of the Battle of Britain and of the Blitzthe airfields, signs of war damage in city centers, and the evidence of civil defense.de la Bedoyere, Guy is the author of 'Battles over Britain The Archaeology of the Air War' with ISBN 9780752414850 and ISBN 0752414852.