AIR MARSHAL SIR KEITH PARK: Victor of the Battle of Britain, Defender of Malta.

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AIR MARSHAL SIR KEITH PARK Victor of the Battle of Britain, Defender of Malta

Author: Murray Rowlands Published by: Pen and Sword Aviation, Barnsley, 172pp, 19.99 [pounds sterling].

Christchurch-born Murray Rowlands has produced a new biography of the New Zealander who arguably holds the pre-eminent spot in New Zealand's military pantheon--Keith Park. As commander of the Royal Air Force's No 11 Group, he was responsible for the vital sector covering London during the Battle of Britain in 1940. No other New Zealander has played such an...

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