The Shame And The Glory: Dieppe
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: Terence Robertson
Binding: Hardback
Published: McClelland & Stewart, 1962
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Tanned edges, some minor rubs and tears to DJ.
This historical account, The Shame And The Glory: Dieppe, chronicles the harrowing 1942 raid on Dieppe, offering a meticulous reconstruction of the planning, execution, and tragic aftermath of this pivotal World War II operation. The narrative presents a stark and unflinching look at the courage and sacrifice of the Allied forces, while also critically examining the strategic miscalculations that led to such heavy losses. Robertson's work illustrates the profound human cost of warfare and the enduring lessons learned from one of the conflict's most controversial engagements. It is a compelling and authoritative military history that captures the intensity and despair of a critical moment in wartime. This historical account, The Shame And The Glory: Dieppe, chronicles the harrowing 1942 raid on Dieppe, offering a meticulous reconstruction of the planning, execution, and tragic aftermath of this pivotal World War II operation. The narrative presents a stark and unflinching look at the courage and sacrifice of the Allied forces, while also critically examining the strategic miscalculations that led to such heavy losses. Robertson's work illustrates the profound human cost of warfare and the enduring lessons learned from one of the conflict's most controversial engagements. It is a compelling and authoritative military history that captures the intensity and despair of a critical moment in the war.
Author: Terence Robertson
Binding: Hardback
Published: McClelland & Stewart, 1962
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Tanned edges, some minor rubs and tears to DJ.
This historical account, The Shame And The Glory: Dieppe, chronicles the harrowing 1942 raid on Dieppe, offering a meticulous reconstruction of the planning, execution, and tragic aftermath of this pivotal World War II operation. The narrative presents a stark and unflinching look at the courage and sacrifice of the Allied forces, while also critically examining the strategic miscalculations that led to such heavy losses. Robertson's work illustrates the profound human cost of warfare and the enduring lessons learned from one of the conflict's most controversial engagements. It is a compelling and authoritative military history that captures the intensity and despair of a critical moment in wartime. This historical account, The Shame And The Glory: Dieppe, chronicles the harrowing 1942 raid on Dieppe, offering a meticulous reconstruction of the planning, execution, and tragic aftermath of this pivotal World War II operation. The narrative presents a stark and unflinching look at the courage and sacrifice of the Allied forces, while also critically examining the strategic miscalculations that led to such heavy losses. Robertson's work illustrates the profound human cost of warfare and the enduring lessons learned from one of the conflict's most controversial engagements. It is a compelling and authoritative military history that captures the intensity and despair of a critical moment in the war.