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For a moving book about BoB lost pilots:

Finding the Few: Some Outstanding Mysteries of the Battle of Britain Investigated and Solved


Cheers,
6S.Insuber

This book gives the history of the famous Kosciuszko (303) Squadron and some its' pilots

http://www.lynneolson.com/questionofhonor/questionofhonor.htm

Fighter Pilot by Paul Richey is an excellent read http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/0304363391/ref=redir_mdp_mobile/280-0694332-6801738

Not focussed on the BOB alone, but a great read for info on the JU-88, HE-111,Bf110, JU-87 and Bf109 (though G version):

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Wings-Luftwaffe-...5219&sr=8-1
http://www.amazon.com/Wings-of-the-Luftw...5267&sr=8-5

Just a super book by one of the world's greatest pilots.

Though I guess most people here know it well...

Recent book : "With Wings Like Eagles" by Michael Korda. His father was a famous film maker in the UK in the 1930's.

A few from my collection that I haven't seen mentioned...

Fiction:
Ace, Spencer Dunsmore (as a 109 pilot)
Squadron Airborne, Elleston Trevor
Piece of Cake (TV series DVD)
Making of 'Piece of Cake'

Pilot memoirs:
Angels 22, George Barclay
Ten Fighter Boys, assorted
Last of the Ten Fighter Boys, Jimmy Corbin
A willingness to die, Brian Kingcome
The Last Battle, Peter Henn (German)
First and the Last, Adolf Galland (German)

History:
Eagle day, Richard Collier
The Hardest Day, Alfred Price
The Story of Air Fighting, J.E. Johnson

Cheers
Keith

Not really focused on BoB at all but an awesome resource . Wicked HI-res pics with a good search function.

Get a coffee or a beer and check me out

well worth it.