A revised edition of the bestselling guidebook by one of Canada's foremost military historians brings the Normandy campaign to life with never-before-seen full-colour photographs. Revised full-colour maps and updated text transport the reader back to the summer of 1944. This guide is essential reading for any Canadian who is contemplating a trip to France. Published by the Laurier Centre for Military, Strategic and Disarmament Studies and distributed by Wilfrid Laurier University Press.
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Terry Copp is the director emeritus of the Laurier Centre for Military Strategic and Disarmament Studies and a professor emeritus at Wilfrid Laurier University. He is the author or co-author of fourteen books and many articles on the Canadian role in the Second World War, including travel guides to the Canadian battlefields. Fields of Fire: The Canadians in Normandy won the 2004 Distinguished Book Award for non-US history from the American Society for Military History. Mike Bechthold is a historian of the First and Second World Wars and an air power specialist. He holds a Ph.D. in history from the University of New South Wales, Canberra, and an M.A. & Honours B.A. from Wilfrid Laurier University. His most recent book is Flying to Victory: Raymond Collishaw and the Western Desert Campaign, 1940-1941 (2017).
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Soft cover. Etat : Good. 3rd Edition. Good+, a few scuff marks to spine edges, back cover has a 2 inch, vertical, razor-thin cut, apparently from a box-cutter; edges and pages not affected and is hardly visible, otherwise little to no wear, clean and sound. Outlines a tour of Normandy focusing on major battles or conflicts during the D-Day invasions in France during World War II; 128pp., illus., maps, appendices, suggested reading. N° de réf. du vendeur ABE-1738104908437
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