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Edité par Naval & Military Press, 2020
ISBN 10 : 1783315342ISBN 13 : 9781783315345
Vendeur : Naval and Military Press Ltd, Uckfield, Royaume-Uni
Livre
2004 N&M Press reprint (original pub 1962). SB. xix + 595pp with 52 maps (Many in Colour) and numerous contemporary photos.55Published Price £ The first of two books in the 18-volume official British History of the Second World War dealing with D-Day and its consequences: the liberation of German-occupied western Europe in 1944-45. This volume begins by describing the origins and development of Operation â Overlordâ - the ambitious Anglo-American plan to invade Normandy. With subsidiary sections on such subjects as the French Resistance, attempts to assassinate Hitler, and new technology, - including the artificial â Mulberryâ harbours, - the authors describe D-Day itself with its airborne assaults, naval bombardment and seaborne landings on Gold, Juno, Sword, Utah and Omaha beaches. They narrate the hard fighting as the Allies secure their bridgehead and push inland, capturing Cherbourg and Caen, and enveloping the main German defending armies at the battle of the Falaise Gap. The book culminates with the liberation of Paris at the end of August, and ends with Eisenhower and Montgomery poised to cross the Rhine. Supported by ten appendices on the forces engaged, the book is lavishly illustrated with 5 general maps, 20 situation maps, 26 sketch maps and diagrams, and 63 photographs.A fine new N&MP Edition of this standard reference work, with all General, Situation, and Sketch Maps and Diagrams in full colour, to mirror the original work.
Edité par Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1962
Vendeur : Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, Afrique du sud
Livre Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Fair. Etat de la jaquette : Poor. 1st Edition. 595 pages (complete). Part of the 'History of the Second World War : United Kingdom Military Series' - edited by Sir James Butler. In sturdy, sure condition. The functional, authoritative dustjacket is grubby, worn and torn. It is intact and secure. The cover is firm, with some wear to the shelving edges and corners. The papertrims have handling and shelving marks. Inside, the front and end papers have adhesive tape residue marks. The binding is mildly cracked. From thereon the contents are clean, clear, very certain and sure, confident, diligent and authentic. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Edité par Naval & Military Press, 2022
ISBN 10 : 1783315687ISBN 13 : 9781783315680
Vendeur : Naval and Military Press Ltd, Uckfield, Royaume-Uni
Livre
2004 N&M Press reprint (original pub 1962). Hardback xix + 595pp with 52 maps in colour and numerous contemporary photos. The first of two books in the 18-volume official British History of the Second World War dealing with D-Day and its consequences: the liberation of German-occupied western Europe in 1944-45. This volume begins by describing the origins and development of Operation â Overlordâ - the ambitious Anglo-American plan to invade Normandy. With subsidiary sections on such subjects as the French Resistance, attempts to assassinate Hitler, and new technology, - including the artificial â Mulberryâ harbours, - the authors describe D-Day itself with its airborne assaults, naval bombardment and seaborne landings on Gold, Juno, Sword, Utah and Omaha beaches. They narrate the hard fighting as the Allies secure their bridgehead and push inland, capturing Cherbourg and Caen, and enveloping the main German defending armies at the battle of the Falaise Gap. The book culminates with the liberation of Paris at the end of August, and ends with Eisenhower and Montgomery poised to cross the Rhine. Supported by ten appendices on the forces engaged, the book is lavishly illustrated with 5 general maps, 20 situation maps, 26 sketch maps and diagrams, and 63 photographs.
Edité par Her Majesty's Stationary Office (HMSO), London, 1962
Vendeur : CURIO, Grimsby, N. E. Lincolnshire, Royaume-Uni
Livre Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print. Hardback copy in red cloth boards with gold gilt lettering to spine, no dustjacket. 595pp. B/w photographs and maps, fold-out colour maps. Library copy, remains of stickers to front endpapers, small ink stamp to bottom of title page, few marks to page block. (42/7).
Edité par HMSO, 1962
Vendeur : Gareth Roberts, Rhydcymerau, Llandeilo, CARMS, Royaume-Uni
Livre Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Ex library hardback, no DJ; usual stamps/markings. 1st edition published in 1962 by H.M.S.O. London. Original boards are a little worn/faded with some fraying to spine & binding open in a few places otherwise a good, clean copy. Extensively illustrated throughout. Heavy book will ship overseas for extra postage. Ready for immediate despatch from UK. BS-1D*.