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Etat : New. SB 172 pp Maps & PlatesPublished Price £9.50 Few battalions of the British Army in the Second World War could match the record of the 1st Bn. of the Dorset Regiment in taking part in three assaults on hostile coastlines - and all within a year.For the Battalion was present in the Eighth Army's assault on Sicily in July 1943 - the first Allied invasion of Axis-held Europe; the invasion of Italy itself in September; and finally - the hardest fighting of all - the D-Day landings in Normandy in June 1944. The former commander of the unit, Lt. Col. A.E.C. Bredin, tells the story of the battalion of which General Sir Brian Horrocks writes in his Foreword: 'We in 30 Corps have had many good battalions under command, but none better than this'. Book.…

Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. 172pp, roll of honour, casualty list, honours and awards, uncommon WW2 regimental, in original green cloth covered boards with gilt and in very good condition.

Small hardback, 7.5 x 5 inches. Green cloth with gilt lettering to spine and front. In very good condition. Some minor rubbing to cloth on corners and spine ends. Neat inscription to front endpaper. Inside pages all very clean and tight. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 172pp. Illustrated with B&W photo plates and sketch maps.…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Excellent account 172pp., ills., maps, roll of honour, awards. vgc green cloth, gilt. Ownership details of Chesterr Wilmot the War Correspondent dated 1947. 0.0. Signed by CHESTER WILMOTT.