Author: Forty, George,
Title: THE REICH'S LAST GAMBLE - The Ardennes Offensive, December 1944.
Description: Cassell, London, 2000, 1st edn., 352pp, 32pp half tone photo ills., maps and charts in text, turquoise cloth lettered in gilt at spine, decorative head and tail bands., half tone photo pictorial dustwrapper, an account of the Third Reich's attempt to win back control of the campaign on the Western Front in 1944 with the counter-offensive that became known as the Battle of the Bulge, the armoured dribe through the Ardennes Forest to split the Allied forces and which started with some success, until the US Forces, caught by surprise eventually regained the momentum, describing the complex course of the battle with valuable background of the organisation, equipment and conduct of the opposing forces, upper edge faintly foxed, all edges tanned, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at extrems., near fine in a near fine dustwrapper,

Keywords: war ww2 army ardennes battle bulge bastogne


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