Boarding Party: The Last Action Of The Calcutta Light Horse

Boarding Party: The Last Action Of The Calcutta Light Horse

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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: James Leasor
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heinemann, 1978

Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Light foxing to top edges of pages, previous owner name inside

This gripping historical account, Boarding Party: The Last Action Of The Calcutta Light Horse, chronicles a daring and audacious covert operation during World War II. Leasor meticulously reconstructs the true story of a small, unconventional British cavalry unit tasked with a perilous mission deep behind enemy lines. The narrative presents a thrilling blend of espionage, military strategy, and human courage, detailing the extraordinary lengths to which these men went to secure a vital objective. Readers will find themselves immersed in a suspenseful tale that illustrates the ingenuity and bravery of those who fought in the shadows. It is a testament to the forgotten heroes whose actions shaped the course of the war.

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Description

Author: James Leasor
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heinemann, 1978

Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Light foxing to top edges of pages, previous owner name inside

This gripping historical account, Boarding Party: The Last Action Of The Calcutta Light Horse, chronicles a daring and audacious covert operation during World War II. Leasor meticulously reconstructs the true story of a small, unconventional British cavalry unit tasked with a perilous mission deep behind enemy lines. The narrative presents a thrilling blend of espionage, military strategy, and human courage, detailing the extraordinary lengths to which these men went to secure a vital objective. Readers will find themselves immersed in a suspenseful tale that illustrates the ingenuity and bravery of those who fought in the shadows. It is a testament to the forgotten heroes whose actions shaped the course of the war.