World War Two
RICHARDSON, Anthony
Wingless Victory - The Story of Sir Basil Embry's Escape from Occupied France in the Summer of 1940
RICHEY, Paul
Fighter Pilot - A Personal Record of the Campaign in France 1939 - 1940
Originally published anonymously in 1941 this is a classic account of a fighter pilots experience before the fall of France in June 1940.
RICHEY, Paul; KENNEDY, Ludovic & IRWIN, Anthony
Youth at War - Comprising Fighter Pilot, Sub-Lieutenant & Infantry Officer
Combined printing of classic wartime accounts from the three services:
Paul Richey - Fighter Pilot;
Ludovic Kennedy - Sub-Lieutenant;
Anthony Irwin - Infantry Officer.
Illustrated with photograph plates.
RICKSON, P.A. & HOLLIDAY, A.
Mission Accomplished
Three allied bombing raids described in detail, accompanied by illustrations and diagrams. The raids being: 'Upkeep', on the Ruhr dams; 'Jericho', on Amiens prison; and 'Thunderbolt', on the German battleships in the Channel.
RIMELL, Ray
Aeroguide - Spitfire: Supermarine Spitfire Mk V
Aeroguide Classics Number 1
RITCHIE, Captain Lewis
The Epic of Malta
Largely photographic tribute to the defence of Malta first published in 1943. The defence is described by Ritchie and supported by detailed photographs captions.
RIVAZ, R.C.
Tail Gunner
Rivaz's account of Bomber Command in 1940 and 1941 flying Whitleys and Halifaxes. He was tail gunner to Leonard Cheshire and flew in night missions over targets such as Duisberg, Dusseldorf and Essen. Rivaz was killed in October 1945.