The Battle of Britain in the Modern Age, 1965-2020 The State's Retreat and Popular Enchantment /

• Main Author: Campion, Garry (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: World War, 1939-1945.; Military history.; Great Britain-History.; Civilization-History.; Europe-History-1492-.; History of World War II and the Holocaust.; History of Military.; History of Britain and Ireland.; Cultural History.; History of Modern Europe.

The Battle of Britain has held an enchanted place in British popular history and memory throughout the modern era. Its transition from history to heritage since 1965 confirms that the 1940 narrative shaped by the State has been sustained by historians, the media, popular culture, and through non-gov...