Summer of No Surrender

Summer of No Surrender

1940. The Battle of Britain. <br /> <br />In the skies over the Channel, young men were proving their courage to the enemy, to their comrades, and to themselves. <br /> <br />And the R.A.F. and the Luftwaffe are in a fight to the death - with the future of Europe at stake. <br /> <br />The British Officer Peter Knight and German Leutnant Erich Hafner have battled it out time and again and now they can identify one another's planes. <br /> <br />For both men, the war has become personal. <br /> <br />And each man is stalking his own special prey. <br /> <br />As their final deadly showdown looms it starts to affect the whole of 172 Squadron. <br /> <br />Will Peter manage to shoot down Erich and lead the British squadron to victory? <br /> <br />Or will his personal vendetta end in disaster for the entire unit? <br /> <br />'Summer of No Surrender' is an action-packed war thriller pitting one man's personal mission against the fate of the Battle of Britain. It is perfect for fans of Alistair MacLean and Jack Higgins. <br /> <br />Richard Townsend Bickers volunteered for the RAF on the outbreak of the second world war and served, with a Permanent Commission, for eighteen years. He wrote a range of military fiction and non-fiction books, including a biography of his friend "Ginger" Lacey, the top-scoring pilot in the Battle of Britain. <br /> <br />Endeavour Press is the UK's leading independent publisher of digital books.