Copyright Page; Title Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; FOREWORD; NOTES ON TERMINOLOGY; Chapter 1 -- JULY, 1944: THE OPPONENTS; BRITISH STRATEGY; GERMAN STRATEGY; GERMAN DISPOSITIONS; THE PLAN OF ATTACK; ROBERTS AND HIS ORDERS; References; Chapter 2 -- MID-JULY: THE APPROACH TO
Goodwood - Over the Battlefield
โ Scribed by Ian Daglish
- Publisher
- Pen and Sword
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 171
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
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For the first book in our new series Over The Battlefield, we have chosen Ian Daglish to describe the events of Operation GOODWOOD, July 1944, the dramatic attempted British armoured break-out from the Normandy bridge-head. This was the greatest armoured battle undertaken by the British during the S
If you are looking for a very well researched book on this operation, this is the book, plus it's how a book on a battle ought to be written. Why? 1] The author has used aerial photos of the time and superimposed the locations of units on them; this enables you to spatially fix the units on the map
The main narrative of this book will span the initial break-in from Caumont on 30 July, through the armored battles of the following days, to the desperate German counter-attacks of 4 6 August, the no less desperate German defense of Estry up to the middle of the month, and the final withdrawal fro