Park

“A fine biography of one of the war’s greatest unsung heroes,” Royal Air Force Commander Keith Park ( The Daily Telegraph ).   “If ever any one man won the Battle of Britain, he did. I don’t believe it is realized how much that one man, with his leadership, his calm judgement and his skill, did to save not only this country, but the world.” So wrote Marshal of the RAF Lord Tedder of Keith Park in 1947.   As commander of No. 11 Group, RAF Fighter Command responsible for the air defense