Joerg Staiger Trans Linden Lyons (1 results)

Hardcover. Condition: New. Operation Shingle, the Allied amphibious landing launched in late January 1944, relied on surprise and a rapid inland advance, yet became a six-week battle. Translated into English for the first time, this study by members of the German army at the time assesses the errors of judgement made by commanders on both sides, the failure to prevent Allied consolidation and the lessons later applied to the Normandy invasion.…