Images Of War: The Real Story Of World War Ii - Issue 31: Liberation Of Paris 1 To 25 August 1944
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
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Few moments in the Second World War captured the world's imagination quite like the Liberation of Paris, and Images of War Issue 31 brings that electrifying August of 1944 to vivid life. This instalment of the celebrated partwork series chronicles the dramatic events of 1 to 25 August 1944, when General Leclerc's tanks rolled through the streets of the French capital, ending four years of Nazi occupation and igniting scenes of jubilation that reverberated across the globe. Produced in association with the Imperial War Museum, the issue presents an authoritative blend of campaign analysis, home front reporting, and a dedicated feature — A Night Out in Paris — that captures the human stories behind the military triumph, all supported by a detailed campaign map and a reproduction wartime newspaper. Published by Marshall Cavendish as part of the landmark Images of War: The Real Story of World War II series, each fortnightly issue pairs rare archival photography with rigorously researched editorial to reconstruct the conflict in granular, compelling detail. The series stands as a cornerstone of popular military history publishing, making the vast sweep of the war accessible without sacrificing scholarly depth. With its mix of tactical maps, primary-source newspaper facsimiles, and on-the-ground campaign narratives, this issue leaves readers asking one urgent question: what did freedom actually feel like on those sun-drenched Parisian streets?
Author: -
Format: Paperback
Genre: WW2
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
Few moments in the Second World War captured the world's imagination quite like the Liberation of Paris, and Images of War Issue 31 brings that electrifying August of 1944 to vivid life. This instalment of the celebrated partwork series chronicles the dramatic events of 1 to 25 August 1944, when General Leclerc's tanks rolled through the streets of the French capital, ending four years of Nazi occupation and igniting scenes of jubilation that reverberated across the globe. Produced in association with the Imperial War Museum, the issue presents an authoritative blend of campaign analysis, home front reporting, and a dedicated feature — A Night Out in Paris — that captures the human stories behind the military triumph, all supported by a detailed campaign map and a reproduction wartime newspaper. Published by Marshall Cavendish as part of the landmark Images of War: The Real Story of World War II series, each fortnightly issue pairs rare archival photography with rigorously researched editorial to reconstruct the conflict in granular, compelling detail. The series stands as a cornerstone of popular military history publishing, making the vast sweep of the war accessible without sacrificing scholarly depth. With its mix of tactical maps, primary-source newspaper facsimiles, and on-the-ground campaign narratives, this issue leaves readers asking one urgent question: what did freedom actually feel like on those sun-drenched Parisian streets?