WHITAKER Denis - Dieppe. Tragedy to Triumph. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPERLeo Cooper,, [1992]. 8vo., First Edition, with 41 plates on 16 and 5 maps (several full-page) in the text; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. With two relevant cuttings loosely inserted. The landings at Dieppe (Operation JUBILEE) remain one of the most controversial operations of WWII and a landmark both in Canadian military history and in the development of amphibious warfare. This important modern reassessment incorporates much first-hand material and some recently declassified official records. Whitaker was awarded the DSO as an infantry captain during the action. GBP 22.00 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 US$ 29.2 | JP¥ 4317] Book number 10080is offered by:
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