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Operation Sealion: Hitler´s Invasion Plan for Britain
David Wragg
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Description for Operation Sealion: Hitler´s Invasion Plan for Britain
Hardback. SEALION was arguably the greatest threat to the British nation in its history. Experienced historian and much published author examines all aspects of the Nazis' plan and the response that British land, sea and airforce's could have mounted. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 pages of colour & black and white plates. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
During the Summer of 1940, Hitler's Germany appeared unstoppable. The Nazis were masters of mainland Europe, in alliance with Stalin's Russia and only the English Channel prevented an immediate invasion. Britain stood alone. The BEF had been routed but, due to the 'Dunkirk miracle', most of her manpower had returned albeit without their transport and heavy equipment and guns. There was no doubt that the Nazis planned to invade - all intelligence pointed that way. In the event it never materialised, thanks to the outcome of the Battle of Britain and Hitler's decision to invade Russia. ... Read more
During the Summer of 1940, Hitler's Germany appeared unstoppable. The Nazis were masters of mainland Europe, in alliance with Stalin's Russia and only the English Channel prevented an immediate invasion. Britain stood alone. The BEF had been routed but, due to the 'Dunkirk miracle', most of her manpower had returned albeit without their transport and heavy equipment and guns. There was no doubt that the Nazis planned to invade - all intelligence pointed that way. In the event it never materialised, thanks to the outcome of the Battle of Britain and Hitler's decision to invade Russia. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
239
Place of Publication
South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781473867383
SKU
V9781473867383
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99-2
About David Wragg
David Wragg is the author of some thirty books on aviation and naval history, with a dozen of these either co-published in the United States or translated. He has also been a contributor to numerous newspapers and magazines, including The Sunday Telegraph, The Spectator, The Scotsman and The Sunday Herald. His books on the Royal Navy in the ... Read more
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