The Shy Assassin. The Inspiring Story of Cyril ‘Frank’ Babbage, Battle of Britain Spitfire Ace turned D-Day Mosquito Pilot, Hardback

One of the few RAF aircrew to play a central part in two of the Second World War’s most momentous events, the Battle of Britain and D-Day, Cyril ‘Frank’ Babbage was a survivor. If Babbage’s name was little known, his image shot to national prominence in late August 1940, briefly becoming the face of ‘The Few’.

• Publisher: Grub Street Publishing
• Author(s): Air Marshal G. A. 'Black' Robertson
• Number of pages: 192
• Publication date: 2025
• Dimensions: 162 x 242 x 23
• Cover type: Hardback