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Author
Series
Duty calls volume 2
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
677 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Author
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
xxiv, 692 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits, charts, facsimiles, photographs ; 24 cm.
Description
The first volume in a three-part history of World War II in Europe, North Africa, and the Atlantic draws on original testimony and new research to discuss events from the outbreak of war in 1939 to the eve of the invasion of the Soviet Union.
Author
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
lxv, 524 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Description
"In the annals of World War II, certain groups of soldiers stand out, and among the most notable were the Sherwood Rangers. Originally a cavalry unit in the last days of horses in combat, whose officers were landed gentry leading men who largely worked for them, they were switched to the "mechanized cavalry" of tanks in 1942. Winning acclaim in the North African campaign, the Sherwood Rangers then spearheaded one of the D-Day landings in Normandy...
Author
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
xix, 437 pages, 16 un-numbered pages of plates: illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
Description
An account of the daring May 1943 mission to destroy three heavily defended German dams documents the ten-week race to create the necessary weapons and orchestrate a bombing raid that nearly cost the lives of its pilots.
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