British home defenses, 1940-45
by Taylor, Chris, Lowry, Bernard, Boulanger, Vincent
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In the summer of 1940, the question Britain asked itself was not 'will Hitler invade?' but 'when?' Sealion, the German invasion plan, provoked the construction of pillboxes, anti-tank stop-lines and islands, coastal defences, heavy-gun emplacements and anti-aircraft batteries, a…