Spearheads Of Invasion
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: W. N. Swan
Binding: Hardback
Published: Angus & Robertson, 1953
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Map endpapers. Faded and worn blue cloth. Dull and yellowed spine. Bumping on corners. Rubbing on edges. Foxing on prelims. Clean text.
In this compelling work of military history, "Spearheads of Invasion" by Michael Swan chronicles the pivotal role of specialized assault forces during amphibious landings in World War II. The narrative details the rigorous training, innovative tactics, and immense bravery of the troops who led the charge onto enemy shores, often under intense fire. It presents a vivid account of the challenges faced and overcome by these elite units, illustrating their critical contribution to Allied victories. This book offers a comprehensive look at the strategic and human elements of some of the war's most daring operations.
Author: W. N. Swan
Binding: Hardback
Published: Angus & Robertson, 1953
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Map endpapers. Faded and worn blue cloth. Dull and yellowed spine. Bumping on corners. Rubbing on edges. Foxing on prelims. Clean text.
In this compelling work of military history, "Spearheads of Invasion" by Michael Swan chronicles the pivotal role of specialized assault forces during amphibious landings in World War II. The narrative details the rigorous training, innovative tactics, and immense bravery of the troops who led the charge onto enemy shores, often under intense fire. It presents a vivid account of the challenges faced and overcome by these elite units, illustrating their critical contribution to Allied victories. This book offers a comprehensive look at the strategic and human elements of some of the war's most daring operations.