1943 : The Victory That Never Was
1943 : The Victory That Never Was | Rare and modern books | Grigg, John
1943 : The Victory That Never Was
1943 : The Victory That Never Was | Rare and modern books | Grigg, John
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1980
- ISBN
- 041339610X
- Place of printing
- London
- Author
- Grigg, John
- Publishers
- Eyre Methuen
- Size
- 8.75 x 5.75 inches
- Edition
- First Edition
- Keyword
- World War Two, History
- Cover description
- Near Fine
- Binding description
- H
- Dust jacket
- True
- State of preservation
- Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- True
Description
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked red cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or rubbed with very tiny crease to upper front edge and slightly sunned spine. 255pp. A wide-ranging book which reconsiders the roles of Churchill and Roosevelt and the military decisions of 1943. The author also looks at the reputations of such key figures as Brooke, Portal, Marshall, De Gaulle and Montgomery and the features the North African Campaign, the invasion of Sicily, the struggle in Italy and the bomber offensive against ermany.