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Assault Division: A History of the 3rd [Third] Division from the Invasion of Normandy to the Surrender of Germany
by Scarfe, Norman; Field-Marshal Viscount Montgomery of Alamein (Foreword)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
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About This Item
London: Collins, 1947. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 288 pages. Index. Black and white photographic plates. Maps. Glossary. Endpaper maps of The Assault Beach and Bremen. "I had the great honour to command the 3rd Division in the early days of World War II. During those days the Division gained for itself a very fine reputation; it never failed to achieve what was required from it; it always stood firm as a rock in battle. This reputation was maintained in the campaign in North-West Europe from the assault on the beaches of Normandy until the capture of the City of Bremen; right up to the end of the war." - Foreword. Name upon verso of frontispiece photo. Narrow opening in binding at last page. Dust jacket not included. A worthy reading copy of this important history. ..
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- Title
- Assault Division: A History of the 3rd [Third] Division from the Invasion of Normandy to the Surrender of Germany
- Author
- Scarfe, Norman; Field-Marshal Viscount Montgomery of Alamein (Foreword)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1947
- Keywords
- Assault Division: A History of the 3rd [Third] Division from the Invasion of Normandy to the Surrender of Germany WWII History Tom Rennie D-Day British Army Caen Limburg Lowlands Overloon Venraij Maas River Line Rhineland Ems World War
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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