Bastogne
Ardennes 1944
Stephen Smith author Simon Forty author
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Casemate Publishers
Published:12th Oct '16
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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
face=Calibri>– brilliantly disengaged from its positions on the Saar, wheeled 90 degrees and marched northwards faster than any thought possible
face=Calibri>– 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; specially commissioned aerial photos, and a wealth of detail.
They are lavishly illustrated…good value for money and are recommended. * Fortress Studies Journal *
Packed full of vital information. * Books Monthly *
These books are great for all ages but the younger me would have loved them and each volume is an ideal present for the history mad youth in your family. * War History Online *
...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. * Military Modelling.com *
ISBN: 9781612004341
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64 pages