Author: JOHN A. ENGLISH; GUNTHER E. ROTHENBERG [FOREWORD]
Title: The Canadian Army and the Normandy Campaign: A Study of Failure in High Command
Description: USA: Praeger, 1991. Reprint. Hardcover. ISBN: 027593019x. xx, 347 pages. Index, footnotes, appendices, list of abbreviations, and select bibliography. Black and white maps and reproductions of photos. "Analyzes the impact of the British military model on the Canadian corps in terms of doctrine, training, command and staff appointments, equipment, and organization. Presents a critical analysis of Canadian operations in Normandy, giving special attention to the Canadian Army's inability to close the 'Falaise Gap' in a timely manner." - dust jacket. Former library copy with usual markings, heavy wear, major spine slant, and open binding at last page. Not pretty but a worthy reading copy of this informative study.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns France Normandy, Canada Army History, D-Day. Fair in Fair dust jacket .

Keywords: 027593019x 1939 1945 D Day