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(Subject: World War II - Western Europe) A photographic record of the disastrous raid on Dieppe in 1942 by units of the 2nd Canadian Infantry Division. They suffered nearly 4,000 casualties from the 6,000 strong assault force. (Published: 1982) (Publisher: Richard Drew) (ISBN: 0862670063) (Pagination: 191pp, 250 photos, index, larger format) (Condition: Good in poor dw) UL-XXXXXX.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. 1st Edition. St. Martin's Press, NY. An examination of the August 1942 invasion of Dieppe in German held France. The outcome was a complete defeat for the British and Canadian forces. The book is both a pictorial history as well as book of the memories of the survivors of the engagement. Very good copy of the first edition in a good+ dust jacket. The dust jacket has minor edge wear. 191 pages.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. First Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first American edition. Book is As New, crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Unclipped dust jacket is also As New, fresh and bright. Illustrated with photos and the words of participants. 4to. 189 pp. Including index. In protective Mylar. Heavy--will require additional postage if shipped outside the U. S.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Fair. 27 cm. 191 pages. Illustrations. Index. front DJ flap price clipped, DJ repaired with tape at top front flap and top rear. Illustrated story of the Dieppe raid during World War II; this raid destroyed a number of Canadian regiments and provided important lessons for D-Day. First Edition [stated], presumed first printing.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good+. 1st US Edition; First Printing. A first American edition/first printing in Fine condition in a Very Good+ dust-jacket with chipping around the edges; This book is a collection of essays about the Dieppe raid of 1942, which is considered one of the worst military disasters in Canadian history. The authors explore the historical context of the raid, the planning and execution of the operation, and the aftermath. They also provide perspectives from veterans and family members of those who died in the raid.; 4to ; 187 pages.

Softcover. Etat : Near Fine. First edition. Small quarto. 192pp. Illustrated with black and white photographs. About fine in pictorial wrappers.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. First edition. ISBN 0312209894. Hardback. First U.S. Printing.Very Good condition book, with some browning to edges of interior pages, minor rubs to cover corners, in a Very Good condition dustjacket with minor rubs and creases around its edges, some browning to jacket edges. Tight, sound, unmarked copy except for blindstamp on title page. $12.95 original price is present and unclipped on front flap of dustjacket.