THE BATTLE FOR NORMANDY
Written by Eversley Belfield, H. Essame
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd.
in 1965
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- WORLD WAR II
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- HISTORY (BRITISH)
THE BATTLE FOR NORMANDY
Written by Eversley Belfield, H. Essame.
Stock no. 1828476
1st.
1965.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
This account of the Battle for Normandy runs from 7 June, D+1, to 22 August, when the Falaise Gap was finally closed. B/w photos. Light rubbing to lower edge of boards. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is unevenly faded, edge-worn and creased, clear tape strengthening corners to verso.
Front cover
Contents
- PREFACE
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- MAPS IN THE TEST
- CHRONOLOGY
- Chapter
- 1 Normandy
- 2 The German Army
- 3 The Allied Armies
- 4 7 June, the Day after the 'Day'
- 5 A Battle Exists on Different Levels
- 6 Extending the Bridgehead
- 7 The Great Storm
- 8 Epsom, The Battle for the Odon River
- 9 Goodwood:' The Summer of our Discontent'
- 10 The Uneasy Lull
- 11 The Bridgehead Revisited
- 12 The Break Out
- 13 On to Falaise
- 14 The Falaise Pocket
- 15 The End of it all