The Dieppe raid : 2nd Canadian Division
Saunders, Tim, 1956-2005
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In 1942, with the outcome of the war very much in the balance, there was a pressing need for military success on mainland Europe. Churchill ordered Admiral Lord Mountbatten's Combined Operations HQ to take the war to the Germans. The Canadians were selected for the Dieppe raid, which was a disaster with over 3000 men lost.
Main title:
The Dieppe raid : 2nd Canadian Division / Tim Saunders.
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Imprint:
Barnsley : Pen & Sword Military, 2005.
Collation:
224 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 22 cm.
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Variant title:
Cover title: Dieppe
Notes:
Cover and spine title: Dieppe.Includes bibliographical references (p. 222) and index.
ISBN:
9781844152452 (pbk)
Dewey class:
940.5421425A 940.5
Local class:
940.5421425 SAU
Language:
English
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BRN:
343723