The Story of the 53rd (Welsh) Division in the Second World War
Language: English
Published by William Clowes & Sons, London, 1956
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: BriCoe Military Books, Ripon, United KingdomBriCoe Military Books
AbeBooks seller since June 26, 2025
Condition: Used - As new
£ 29.00
Quantity: 1 available
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233pp, I doubt this book has been read even once. It is, as stated, as new. There is not any handling marks nor damage to the pages, cover or binding. Following mobilisation, this Division remained in the UK finally starting training in January 1943 for Operation Overlord. They fought in the Normandy Beachhead from June to August 1944 before being part of the advance across France to the Low Countries in August to October 1944. From 22nd until 27th October 1944, they took part in the capture of Hertogenbosch. From Oct. to Dec were operations on the River Maas. From 16th December until17th January 1945 were operations in the Ardennes. They fought in the Rhineland Battle in the First Phase, The Reichswald Forest19th January to 13th February 1945. The Phase 2, Closing up to the Rhine, 14th Feb to 23rd Mar 1945. Then, 24th Mar. to 4th Apr. Operation Plunder, crossing the Rhine. From 5th Apr. to 7th May they fought through Germany until the final surrender of Axis Forces. The book contains fold-out maps, all of which are present and correct, as well as a number of illustrations. Five appendices include the Order of Battle and the award of the V.C. All my books are scanned so you can see what you are getting, and my pricing is inclusive of UK postage and packing by Royal Mail 48 tracked. There are additional costs for overseas postage.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Story of the 53rd (Welsh) Division in the Second World War
- Author
- Barclay, Brig. C.N., C.B.E., D.S.O.
- Publisher
- William Clowes & Sons, London
- Publication year
- 1956
- Condition
- As new
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Item weight
- 540 grams
- Dimensions
- 16 centimeters width by 25 centimeters height by 2 centimeters depth
- Seller catalogs
- Divisional History WW2, Military, WW2
BriCoe Military Books
Ripon, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since June 26, 2025
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| Item | 5 to 10 business days | 14 to 45 business days |
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BriCoe Military Books
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Brian Coe
2 South Crescent
Ripon
HG4 1SN
UK
bri.coe@sky.com
07479684911
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