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Nicolle, David
Aloni, Shlomo published by Grub Street (STOCK CODE: 1829807) for sale by Stella & Rose's Books

WINGS OVER SUEZ

by Brian Cull; David Nicolle; Shlomo Aloni

Published by Grub Street. 1st thus. 2006

Slightly better than very good condition. Amended paperback edition. The First Authoritative Account of Air Operations During the Sinai and Suez Wars of 1956. With Nicolle and Aloni. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. xvi and 385 pages including index.

Light crease to top edge of rear cover, light scuffing to rear cover. Text block slightly grubby. Contents clean.

ISBN: 1904943551
Stock no. 1829807

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Contents

Acknowledgements
Forewords:
Rear Admiral A.R. Rawbone CB AFC
Air Chief Marshal Sir David Harcourt-Smith GBE KCB DFC
Wings Over Suez - Revisions to Original Edition
Chapter 1: After the War was Over
Chapter 2: Egypt's Military Expansion 1949-52
Chapter 3: Israel and the Arms Race 1949-53
Chapter 4: Israel Flexes its Muscles 1954-55
Chapter 5: Egypt's Failed Honeymoon with Britain 1953-55
Chapter 6: The Bloody Road to Suez: January to October 1956
Chapter 7: Operation Kadesh: The Sinai War, 29 October to 6 November 1956
Chapter 8: The Anglo-French Build-up: August to October 1956
Map
Chapter 9: The Bombers Strike the First Blow: 31 October 1956
Chapter 10: The Destruction of an Air Force: 1 November 1956
Chapter 11: First Allied Air Casualties: 2 November 1956
Chapter 12: Allied Air Losses Mount: 3 November 1956
Chapter 13: Preparing for the Airborne Assault: 4 November 1956
Chapter 14: Fireworks over Gamil - the Airborne Invasion: 5 November 1956
Chapter 15: Enter the Commandos - the Seaborne Invasion: 6 November 1956
Chapter 16: Conclusion
Chapter 17: Aftermath
Appendices
Select Bibliography & Sources
Index

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