Hay, Ian, - THE BATTLE OF FLANDERS 1940.HMSO, London, 1941, 1st edn., paperback, 63pp, 3 maps in text and maps inside both wrappers, stapled cream wrappers lettered and decorated in red and black, in 'The Army at Wa' series, the official account of the British Expeditionary Force under French command in France and Belgium, September 1939 to June 1940. Based largely on Lord Gort's official despatches with additional material from outside his command, an account of the plans for support of the Belgians, the German offensive on 10th May and their deep penetration by 16th May between the French 1st and 9th armies, the failure of French command to close the gap, the resultant encirclement of the Belgian, BEF and French 1st armies and the evacuation at Dunkirk, well rubbed at extrems., soiling anf foxing to wrappers, staples rusty but holding, cnrs. inclined to curl, contents good but pages tanned, fair GBP 5.50 [Appr.: EURO 6.5 US$ 6.9 | JP¥ 1081] Book number 44670is offered by:
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