Battle of Britain (1969)






In 1940, the British Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle to prevent the Luftwaffe from gaining air superiority over the English Channel as a prelude to a possible Axis invasion of the U.K.


Books with substantial mentioning of Battle of Britain

Charles P. Mitchell
The Hitler Filmography, Worldwide Feature Film and Television Miniseries Portrayals, 1940 Through 2000
Jefferson, North Carolina, and London, 2002

Jerry Vermilye
The Complete Films of Laurence Olivier
Secaucus, NJ, 1992

Books with an entry on Battle of Britain

Ivan Butler
Cinema in Britain, An illustrated Survey
South Brunswick and New York - London, 1973

Articles on Battle of Britain

Martin Hunt, Their Finest Hour? The Scoring of Battle of Britain, in: Film History, vol. 14, 2002 pp. 47-56

Reviews

Patrick Fahy, Settling scores, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 6, 2004 pp. 76 (DVD review)