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The Rhine Endeavour: War and Peace, September 1944 NW Europe

Categorie	Algemeen Militaria
Boeknummer	#338613-XF7
Titel	The Rhine Endeavour: War and Peace, September 1944 NW Europe
Auteur	Delaforce, Patrick
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	Stroud : Amberley
Jaar van uitgave	2010
ISBN10	1848688253
ISBN13	9781848688254
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original boards, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, illustrated with numerous photographs in b/w, 8vo.
Samenvatting	The book begins immediately after the Normandy invasion, with the euphoria surrounding the belief that the War would soon be won. However, it was not to be as easy Monty hoped. The book covers the difficult next few months as the allies slogged through France and Belgium fighting stern and skilled Nazi resistance. However, the centrepiece of the book is Operation Market garden - Monty's bold plan to cut through the German defences via the eight bridges which spanned the Dutch / German border. The book deals with the plan, its execution and aftermath in rigorous detail. Had Market Garden gone to plan, it might have led to an end of war before the end of 1944. As it was, it was the Russians that entered Berlin first in may 1945. Nonetheless, this period remains one of the boldest and most ex... (Lees verder)citing of the War.
Pagina's	286
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 12,50

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