Darwin Spitfires - The Real Battle for Australia, Anthony Cooper .
A very detailed fight-by-fight analysis of the efforts by a group of
Spitfire squadrons to defend Darwin against Japanese raids, a campaign
that saw both sides over-estimate their successes, but that ended with
the Japanese withdrawing from the battle as the war went against them
elsewhere. A useful addition to the literature both on the Spitfire and
on the only major long term attack on Australian soil during the
Second World War
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