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Christopher Shores

Born

in Edgware, The United Kingdom

February 18, 1937

Died

October 23, 2024

Genre

History, Nonfiction

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A career surveyor, Christopher Francis Shores earned an international reputation as one of Britain’s finest aviation historians.

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Average rating: 4.08 · 409 ratings · 40 reviews · 89 distinct works • Similar authors

	A History of the Mediterranean Air War, 1940-1945, Vol. 1: North Africa, June 1940-January 1942 4.40 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 2012 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bloody Shambles, Vol. 1: The Drift to War to the fall of Singapore by Christopher Shores, Brian Cull, Yasuho Izawa 4.25 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 1992 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	British and Empire Aces of World War I (Osprey Aircraft of the Aces No 45) by Christopher Shores, Mark Rolfe (Illustrator) 3.85 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2001 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Air War for Burma: The Allied Air Forces Fight Back in South-East Asia 1942-1945 (The Bloody Shambles Series, Vol. 3) 4.27 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2005 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bloody Shambles, Vol. 2: From the Defence of Sumatra to the fall of Burma by Christopher Shores, Brian Cull, Yasuho Izawa 4.40 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2002 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Air War For Yugoslavia, Greece and Crete, 1940-41 by Christopher Shores, Brian Cull, Nicola Malizia 4.21 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 1993 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dust Clouds in the Middle East: The Air War for East Africa, Iraq, Syria, Iran and Madagascar, 1940-42 4.43 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1995 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Malta: The Spitfire Year 1942 by Christopher Shores, Brian Cull, Nicola Malizia 4.38 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1991 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Aces High: A Tribute to the Most Notable Fighter Pilots of the British and Commonwealth Forces of WWII by Christopher Shores, Clive Williams (Goodreads Author) 4.58 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2002 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A History of the Mediterranean Air War 1940-1945, Vol. 2: North African Desert, February 1942 - March 1943 by Christopher Shores, Giovanni Massimello 4.64 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2013 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Christopher Shores

Bloody Shambles (3 books)
by

Christopher Shores

4.30 avg rating — 66 ratings

A History of the Mediterranean Air War, 1940-1945 (6 books)
by

Christopher Shores,

Russell Guest,

Giovanni Massimello (Primary Contributor),

Andrew Thomas (Primary Contributor),

Frank Olynyk (Primary Contributor)

4.43 avg rating — 58 ratings

Malta (2 books)
by

Christopher Shores,

Brian Cull,

Nicola Malizia

4.46 avg rating — 24 ratings

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