Author: D'Este, Carlo,
Title: DECISION IN NORMANDY - The Unwritten Story of Montgomery and the Allied Campaign.
Description: Pan Books, London, 1984, 1st in imprint, trade paperback, 557pp, 12pp half tone photo ills., maps in text, [iii] ads., half tone photo pictorial panel upper wrapper, in the Pan Grand Strategy series, although Montgomery was only one of many military planners of Operation Overlord the plan for the break-out from Normandy to the Seine, which was his alone, fell to him to carry out, one of the most debated and least understood strategems if his military career. The passage of time and the release of documentary evidence from British and American archives reveals previously unknown aspects of his intentions and strategy, with contributions from the many subordinate commanders who now feel able to comment, bringing greater understanding to how the campaign was fought, a little rubbed at extrems with cnrs. slightly inclined to curl, light vertical creasing at spine, edges tanned, small ownership label half title, very good,

Keywords: war ww2 army montgomery normandy break out falaise strategy caen eisenhower overlord


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