About this title: The new Spearhead series is designed to look at the cutting edge of war, dealing with units capable of operating completely independently in the forefront of battle. Each volume in the series examines the chosen unit's origins and history, its organisation and order of battle, its battle history theatre by theatre, its insignia and its markings. Also covered are biographies of the most important commanders of each unit. Each title ends with an assessment of unit effectiveness - as seen by the unit itself, by its opponents and the light of more recent historical research. The books also ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Ian Allen Publishing, Hersham, Surrey
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780711028548ISBN:0711028540
Description: 2001. 1st Edition. A Near fine to Fine hardback book without a dust jacket. A square, tight and clean copy. 96 Pages. Sm 4to. [Rr] read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Ian Allan Publishing
Date Published: 15/12/2001
ISBN-13:9780711028548ISBN:0711028540
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
Description: Spearhead looks at the cutting edge of war, units capable of operating completely independently in the forefront of battle. The series examines the unit's: Origins and history, Organisation, order of battle and how this changed Battle history, theatre by theatr, Insignia and Markings, Top people-biographies of commanders and personalities. Each book ends with an assessment of unit effectiveness as seen by itself, its opponents and the wider viewpoint of history-and a full reference section ... read more
Description: (Spearhead Series #2) Ian Allan (Hersham) 2001, 1st printing, 96 pp, photos and maps, very good hardcover with no jacket as issued, read more
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