Search Results: 1943 the victory that never was by grigg john

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Hill and Wang, January 1980. Hardcover. Good.

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Hill & Wang, 1980. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Hill & Wang, 1980. Hardcover. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

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Hill and Wang, 1980. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Hill and Wang, 1980. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Hill and Wang, 1980. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Zebra Books, 1985. Second Printing . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 348 Pages. May 1984 edition. This book is in Three Parts: From Pearl Harobr to Torch, Aspects of 1943, and Questions and Arguments. In January, 1943, the Allies met in Casablanca to determine a military strategy for winning the war. FDR was being pressured at home to change priorities and give greater resources to the Pacific campaign. Winston Churchill suggested combined bombings and landings all along Europe's western coast. British Field Marshal Sir Alan Brooke advised a Mediterranean invasion, beginning with Italy, the soft underbelly of the continent. And astute U.S. General George Marshall recommended the invasion of France as the path to Nazi Germany's destruction. Field Marshal Brooke's strategy won. But the British victory in the war of words may ultimately have been a tragic mistake-delaying an Allied victory for nearly two years. Contents in 29 Chapters: America In, Churchill & Roosevelt,… Read More

CollectibleGood. 1980 Zebra Books. Good solid paperback with moderate reading/age wear, may have some light markings, pages may have some mild tanning. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.

Hill and Wang, 1980. Paperback. Good.

Hill & Wang, January 1980. Hardcover . Good/Good. Good Hardcover with Good Dustjacket. DJ in mylar. Moderate soiling and shelfwear to DJ, including tearing. Light to moderate soiling and shelfwear to covers. Spine ends bumped and rubbed. Textblock lightly soiled. A few pages soiled. Otherwise, pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.

New York: Hill and Wang, 1980. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Interesting premise attacking the timing of the invasion of France. This author puts forth an argument that lives could have been saved and the political history of Europe different had the invasion of Nazi-held Europe taken place in 1943, rather than 1944. Copy is crisp and bright with tiny bit of edgewear and small erasure on top corner, ffep. Dust jacket has one tear on upper left corner of front and the beginning of a tear on lower right front fold. Overall, nice copy. Mylar protected.

New York,, Ny, U.S.A.: Hill And Wang, 1980. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stated, First American Edition. Rem. Mk. On The Lower Edges. The Unclipped Jacket Has Two Short Tears On The Lower Back Edge And A Sunned Spine.

Hardback. Very Good.

Hardback. Good.

London: Methuen. Very Good. 1985. Reprint; First Printing. Paperback. Mass Market PB . Light reading creases and shelf wear. ; Nice tight flat copy, no names or marks inside. ; B&W Photographs and Maps; 256 pages; Explores the 1943 decision at the Casablanca meeting on military strategy to follow General Alan Brooke's plan of a Mediterranean campaign striking through Italy as opposed to attempting a cross channel landing in France. The author's contention being that if the bolder strategy had been implemented the war would have ended earlier with America and Britain having gained control of larger parts of Europe instead of the forces of Stalin advancing from the East. .

Paperback. Very Good.