The Battle of Britain Five Months That Changed History, May—October 1940 by James Holland (z-lib.org).epub

‘Up to date…’ Cited in James, The Battle of Britain, Appendix 10
‘I must protest emphatically…’ WSC, p. 585
‘Those brothers are good…’ Bethke, diary, 2/9/1940
‘I will never get that far…’ Ibid.
‘Before, there were lots of English…’ Ibid., 30/8/1940
‘The strain of unrelenting…’ Steinhilper and Osborne, Spitfire on My Tail,
p. 287
43. Black Saturday
‘It seemed queer…’ Raymond Lee, The London Observer, 29/8/1940
‘Will they be able…worn-out destroyers’ JPK, diary, 2/9/1940
‘already had unconditional fighter superiority now’ BA-MA RL2/II/30
‘English fighter defence hit hard…’ Schramm (ed.), Kriegstagebuch des
Oberkommandos der Wehrmacht 1940–1941, 3–4/9/1940
‘It is being said…’ Stahl, The Diving Eagle, p. 58
‘The great query was…’ Elmhirst Papers, ‘An Airman’s Life’
‘You must realize…’ Cited in Orange, Park, p. 105
‘I should like an outfit…’ Galland, The First and the Last, p. 38
‘We have the best fighter in the world!’ Cited in Caldwell, The JG 26
War Diary, p. 71
‘This afternoon the decision comes…’ Cited in Irving, Göring, p. 295
‘Everywhere was danger…’ Steinhilper and Osborne, Spitfire on My Tail,
p. 293
‘Just like that…’ Zumbach, On Wings of War, p. 71
‘I flew back…’ Neil, A Fighter in My Sights, p. 135
‘The pure azure-blue…’ Steinhilper and Osborne, Spitfire on My Tail, p.
293
‘Tremendous fires…’ Raymond Lee, The London Observer, 8/9/1940
‘The dispersal hut…’ Neil, A Fighter in My Sights, p. 135
‘The fires in the docks…’ Jones, Most Secret War, p. 128
‘That was preached…’ Herrmann, Eagle’s Wings, p. 66
‘The Boche has…’ Raymond Lee, The London Observer, 8/9/1940
44. Summer Madness
‘We made up a barrage line…’ IWM 028665
‘It was good of you to come…he’s crying’ Cited in Ismay, Memoirs, p.
185