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  • Frankforce and the Defence of Arras 1940

    af Jerry Murland ...
    Serier serie Battleground Dunkirk
    There is no other city in France that has the same associations in time of conflict that the British have with Arras. Since the campaigns of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, in the early 18th century, British soldiers have fought in and around Arras, occasionally as an enemy but, more often, as defenders of French and Allied democracy. Battlefield visitors to the area will immediately ... Læs mere

    59,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Cassel and Hazebrouck 1940

    France and Flanders Campaign

    af Jerry Murland ...
    Serier serie Battleground Dunkirk
    This is the first detailed account of the rearguard action that took place between 25 and 29 May 1940 at Cassel and Hazebrouck on the western perimeter of the Dunkirk Corridor. By 25 May the decision to evacuate the BEF via Dunkirk had already been taken, Lord Gort, commanding the BEF in France, had given instructions to Lieutenant General Sir Ronald Adam to relinquish his command of III Corps and ... Læs mere

    83,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Defence of St Valery-en-Caux 1940

    The 51st (Highland) Division from The Saar to Normandy

    af Jerry Murland ...
    Serier serie Battleground Dunkirk
    Supported by eleven maps and over 150 photographs, this is the story of Scottish Troops fighting for survival in Normandy. The story of the 51st (Highland) Division during 1939 and 1940 is a short and largely tragic one and although it firmly burnt itself into the minds of Scotsmen it has never been granted the recognition it deserves. Even in Scotland it is often forgotten that the men, and ... Læs mere

    83,61 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Battle of the Ypres-Comines Canal 1940

    France and Flanders Campaign

    af Jerry Murland ...
    Serier serie Battleground Dunkirk
    This WWII history and battlefield guide explores the significant yet lesser-known WWII combat along the Ypres-Comines Canal during the Battle of France.Known in some accounts as the Battle of Wijtschaete, the confrontation along the Ypres-Comines Canal in 1940 is too often overlooked despite its significance. The sacrifice of the battalions on the canal was vital to the all-important retreat to ... Læs mere

    94,11 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Western Dunkirk Corridor 1940

    Ledringhem, Wormhout and West Capelle

    af Jerry Murland ...
    Serier serie Battleground Dunkirk
    The story of 144 Brigade's defense of Wormhoudt and Bambecque must rank in importance alongside the defense of Cassel and Hazebrouck by 145 Brigade; however, what is often forgotten in the uncertainty that surrounded Wormhoudt and Bambeque is the heroic defense of West Cappel and Vwyfeg (les Cinq Chemins today) by the Welsh Guards and the 1/Fife and Forfar Yeomanry (1/F&F Yeomanry). Brigadier ... Læs mere

    94,11 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Dunkirk Perimeter and Evacuation 1940

    France and Flanders Campaign

    af Jerry Murland ...
    Serier serie Battleground Dunkirk
    The history of a disastrous WWII setback, including numerous photos, maps, and information for visitors.This book tells the story of the fierce fighting around the Dunkirk Perimeter during May and June 1940 between the retreating British Expeditionary Force and its French allies and the advancing German army. This grievous military setback was soon transformed into a morale-boosting symbol of the ... Læs mere

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  • Dunkirk

    Fight to the Last Man

    * * * S****pecial 75th Anniversary Edition * * *Hugh Sebag-Montefiore's Dunkirk: Fight to the Last Man tells the story of the rescue in May 1940 of British soldiers fleeing capture and defeat by the Nazis at Dunkirk.Dunkirk was not just about what happened at sea and on the beaches. The evacuation would never have succeeded had it not been for the tenacity of the British soldiers who stayed behind ... Læs mere

    77,41 kr.

  • The Passchendaele Campaign, 1917

    af Andrew Rawson ...
    Serier serie British Expeditionary Force
    This is an account of the British Expeditionary Forces battles in the summer and autumn of 1917. It begins with the Allied plan to free up the Flanders coast, to limit German naval and submarine attacks on British shipping.The opening offensive began with the detonation of nineteen mines on 7 June and ended with the capture of the Messines Ridge. The main offensive started with success on 31 July ... Læs mere

    19,99 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Retreat & Rearguard: Dunkirk 1940

    The Evacuation of the BEF to the Channel Ports

    af Jerry Murland ...
    The dramatic story of how a quarter million men were evacuated from the coast of France—and how the British Expeditionary Force fought on.This book, part of the Retreat and Rearguard series, covers the actions of the BEF during the retreat from the Dyle Line to the evacuation points of Dunkirk, Boulogne, Calais, Saint-Valery-en-Caux, and finally the Cherbourg Peninsula.Some of the engagements are ... Læs mere

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  • Dunkirk

    The British Evacuation, 1940

    A gripping account of the most famous military defeat and retreat in history, now the subject of a major motion picture, written and directed by Christopher Nolan and starring Kenneth Branagh, Tom Hardy and Mark Rylance.The NEW YORK TIMES of 2 June 1940 summed up the greatest disaster in British history thus: 'As long as the English tongue survives, the word 'Dunkirk' will be spoken with reverence ... Læs mere

    56,04 kr.

  • A Guide to the Beaches and Battlefields of Normandy

    af David Evans ...
    A Guide to the Beaches and Battlefields of Normandy provides an accessible background to the momentous events of 6 June 1944 as well as a complete guide to each and every town, village, beach, battery and cemetery that figured in the battle. This comprehensive book contains a wealth of detail that charts the heroism, poignancy and tragedy of events that were to alter the course of history. With ... Læs mere

    101,61 kr.

  • Tanks on the Somme

    From Morval to Beaumont Hamel

    On 15 September 1916 during the Battle of the Somme, tanks - one of the decisive weapons of twentieth-century warfare - were sent into action for the first time. In his previous books Trevor Pidgeon, one of the leading authorities on the early tanks, has told the story of that memorable day, but only now has his account of later tank operations during the Somme battle become available. In this, ... Læs mere

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