About this title: The Dieppe Raid is one of World War II's most controversial hours. In 1942, a full two years before D-Day, thousands of men, mostly Canadian troops eager for their first taste of battle, were sent across the Channel in a raid on the French port town of Dieppe. Air supremacy was not secured; the topography of the town and its surroundings - hemmed in by tall cliffs and steep beaches - meant any invasion was improbably difficult; the result was carnage, the beaches turned into killing grounds even as the men came ashore, and whole regiments literally decimated. Why was the Raid ever mounted? No ...
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Aurum Press, London
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781845131166ISBN:1845131169
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo. The story of one of World War II's most controversial episodes in which thousands of men, mainly Canadian troops, were sent across the Channel in a raid on the French port town of Dieppe-resulting in carnage. A clean crisp hardback in unclipped protected dustwrapper. Appears unread. 292 pages including index. Next post UK dispatch. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Aurum Press Ltd
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781845131166ISBN:1845131169
Description: Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1845131169. Very clean, tightly bound book with no inscriptions, in a bright priceclipped dustjacket. Appears little used. xii + 292 pages, 34 photos on plates, 5 maps in the text, notes, bibliography, index. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Aurum Press Ltd
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781845131166ISBN:1845131169
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Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Aurum Press, London
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781845131166ISBN:1845131169
Description: As New in As New jacket. 8vo. Excellent well researched and well written volume on the ill-fated Dieppe Raid, contains some b/w photographs, 292pp, as new with dust jacket, read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Aurum Press Ltd
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9781845131661ISBN:1845131665
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: AURUM PRESS LTD
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781845131166ISBN:1845131169
Description: Published by Aurum Press Ltd in 2005. Binding: Hardback with Dust jacket. Number of pages: 320. Condition: Good. Used book but in Good Condition for sensible price. #8547073 Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
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