Propaganda during the Battle of Britain contributed to high national morale and optimism, with 'The 'Few's' prowess and valour projected through Air Ministry communiqués and daily claims 'scores'. The media was a willing partner in portraying their heroism, also later consolidated in wartime publications, films and historiography. INDICE: List of Figures - Chronology - Introduction - 'A Tangle of Vapour Trails' b British Propaganda and Propagandists - 'Squadrons Up' b The Battle of Britain - 'Arise To Conquer' b RAF Morale and Tributes to the Few - 'Winged Words' b The Aircraft Claims Propaganda War - 'Mastery of the Air' b BBC Home Front Propaganda - 'Finest Hour' b Newspaper and Magazine Propaganda - 'Men Like These' b The Few in Newsreels and MOI 'Shorts' - 'The Sky's the Limit' b The Few and Iconographic Propaganda - 'Combat Report' b Reaching Britain, America, the Axis and the World - 'The R.A.F. in Action' b The Few on Film - 'To So Few' b Wartime Literature and the Few - Conclusion - Bibliography - Appendix
- ISBN: 978-0-230-27996-4
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 400
- Fecha Publicación: 10/09/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés