Flotté Baptiste (8 results)

120 pp with some illustrations. -TEXT IN FRENCH- Sprache: Französisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550 4to. Softcover, binding a bit bumped, else fine.

Hardback. Condition: New. This book offers a meticulous study of the fighting at Fontenay-le-Pesnel and at Rauray to the west of Caen, between 25 and 29 June 1944. Both authors, Frédéric Deprun and Baptiste Flotté, wanted to give a precise account of this episode of the Battle of Normandy, starting with Operation Martlet, on the flank of Operation Epsom. Extremely detailed research concentrates on the lynchpin at Rauray and its armour confrontations. A precise chronology has been made of the destruction of the Panther tanks in front of Fontenay by the assaults by the Polar Bears and the 15th (Scottish) Infantry Division until they broke through the German defensive line held by the Panzer-Lehr-Division and the 12.SS Panzer- Division "Hitlerjugend". By the precise localisation of unpublished photographs and an account of the operation from both sides, this three-part study pays particular attention to the relics of the fighting and the testimonies which go with each of the different acts of the battle.Text in French.…

Couverture rigide. Condition: Comme neuf. Edition originale. Bayeux 2018. 1 Volume/1. -- Comme Neuf -- Reliure éditeur cartonnée illustrée. Format in-4°( 30,4 x 21,5 cm )( 1620 gr ). ------ 335 pages richement illustrées. ****************** 4ème de Couverture : " Le livre propose une étude méticuleuse des combats de Fontenay-le-Pesnel et de Rauray à l'Ouest de Caen entre les 25 et 28 juin 1944. Les deux auteurs, Frédéric Deprun et Baptiste Flotte, désiraient détailler cet épisode de la bataille de Normandie débutant par l'opération Martlet, sur les flancs de l'opération Epsom. Les recherches extrêmement détaillees vont venir se concentrer au fil des pages sur le verrou de Rauray et ses combats de blindés. Une chronologie précise a été rendue possible de la destruction de chars Panther devant Fontenay face aux assauts des Polar Bears et de la 15th (Scottish) Infantry Division jusqu'à l'enfoncement de la défense allemande tenue par la Panzer-Lehr-Division et la 12.SS Panzer-Division « Hitlerjugend ». A travers une localisation précise de photographies inédites et un bilan des opérations dans les deux camps, cette étude, divisée en trois parties, apporte une attention toute particulière sur les reliques des combats et les temoignages qui accompagnent les différents actes de la bataille."" ************************.…

Hardback. Condition: New. This book offers a meticulous study of the fighting at Fontenay-le-Pesnel and at Rauray to the west of Caen, between 25 and 29 June 1944. Both authors, Frédéric Deprun and Baptiste Flotté, wanted to give a precise account of this episode of the Battle of Normandy, starting with Operation Martlet, on the flank of Operation Epsom. Extremely detailed research concentrates on the lynchpin at Rauray and its armour confrontations. A precise chronology has been made of the destruction of the Panther tanks in front of Fontenay by the assaults by the Polar Bears and the 15th (Scottish) Infantry Division until they broke through the German defensive line held by the Panzer-Lehr-Division and the 12.SS Panzer- Division "Hitlerjugend". By the precise localisation of unpublished photographs and an account of the operation from both sides, this three-part study pays particular attention to the relics of the fighting and the testimonies which go with each of the different acts of the battle. Text in French.…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 334 pages. French language. 12.00x8.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardback. Condition: New. This book offers a meticulous study of the fighting at Fontenay-le-Pesnel and at Rauray to the west of Caen, between 25 and 29 June 1944. Both authors, Frédéric Deprun and Baptiste Flotté, wanted to give a precise account of this episode of the Battle of Normandy, starting with Operation Martlet, on the flank of Operation Epsom. Extremely detailed research concentrates on the lynchpin at Rauray and its armour confrontations. A precise chronology has been made of the destruction of the Panther tanks in front of Fontenay by the assaults by the Polar Bears and the 15th (Scottish) Infantry Division until they broke through the German defensive line held by the Panzer-Lehr-Division and the 12.SS Panzer- Division "Hitlerjugend". By the precise localisation of unpublished photographs and an account of the operation from both sides, this three-part study pays particular attention to the relics of the fighting and the testimonies which go with each of the different acts of the battle. Text in French.…

Condition: New. This book offers a meticulous study of the fighting at Fontenay-le-Pesnel and at Rauray to the west of Caen, between 25 and 29 June 1944.KlappentextrnrnThis book offers a meticulous study of the fighting at Fontenay-le-Pesnel and at Rauray t.

Hardback. Condition: New. This book offers a meticulous study of the fighting at Fontenay-le-Pesnel and at Rauray to the west of Caen, between 25 and 29 June 1944. Both authors, Frédéric Deprun and Baptiste Flotté, wanted to give a precise account of this episode of the Battle of Normandy, starting with Operation Martlet, on the flank of Operation Epsom. Extremely detailed research concentrates on the lynchpin at Rauray and its armour confrontations. A precise chronology has been made of the destruction of the Panther tanks in front of Fontenay by the assaults by the Polar Bears and the 15th (Scottish) Infantry Division until they broke through the German defensive line held by the Panzer-Lehr-Division and the 12.SS Panzer- Division "Hitlerjugend". By the precise localisation of unpublished photographs and an account of the operation from both sides, this three-part study pays particular attention to the relics of the fighting and the testimonies which go with each of the different acts of the battle. Text in French.…