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Bastogne: Ardennes 1944
Simon Forty
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Description for Bastogne: Ardennes 1944
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Bastogne will live forever in the annals of American military history. From the resounding 'Nuts', in response to the German demand for surrender, to the breaking of the siege by Patton's Third Army - brilliantly disengaged from its positions on the Saar, wheeled 90 degrees and marched northwards faster than any thought possible - the defense of Bastogne and victory in the Ardennes was one of the greatest feats of American arms in the European Theatre. This title in the Past & Present series looks at the encirclement, siege, and relief with then and now photographs; ... Read more
Bastogne will live forever in the annals of American military history. From the resounding 'Nuts', in response to the German demand for surrender, to the breaking of the siege by Patton's Third Army - brilliantly disengaged from its positions on the Saar, wheeled 90 degrees and marched northwards faster than any thought possible - the defense of Bastogne and victory in the Ardennes was one of the greatest feats of American arms in the European Theatre. This title in the Past & Present series looks at the encirclement, siege, and relief with then and now photographs; ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Casemate Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Past & Present
Condition
New
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781612004341
SKU
V9781612004341
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About Simon Forty
Simon Forty has been working in publishing as commissioning editor and author for 35 years. He has co-authored with Leo Marriott a series of books on the Normandy Campaign, including The Normandy Battlefields: D-Day & the Bridgehead (2014) and Hitler's Atlantic Wall (2016). A keen cyclist he has toured the Normandy battlefields many times.
Reviews for Bastogne: Ardennes 1944
...provided with lots of illustrations which will be such a useful reference for you if you want to visit the area for yourself. As a visitor myself, I can only recommend it, as there is good food, beautiful countryside and plenty of history to be found.
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