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OPERATIONS OF EIGHTH CORPS: ACCOUNT OF OPERATIONS FROM NORMANDY TO THE RIVER RHINE

Written by G.S. Jackson
Published by St. Clements Press, Ltd. in 1948

OPERATIONS OF EIGHTH CORPS: ACCOUNT OF OPERATIONS FROM NORMANDY TO THE RIVER RHINE
Written by G.S. Jackson.
Stock no. 1826805
1st. 1948. Hardback. Good condition.

The part 8 Corps played in the invasion of Normandy. Light blue/grey cloth boards, red titles. 3 colour survey maps in pocket at rear of book. Cloth boards browned at edges and spine, base of spine worn. Small knock to vertical edge of boards. Name in ink to front pastedown. What looks like a browned damps stain running vertically at edges (margins) of prelims. A few margin marks to contents but generally clean. All colour maps present and in good condition.

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Cover of OPERATIONS OF EIGHTH CORPS: ACCOUNT OF OPERATIONS FROM NORMANDY TO THE RIVER RHINE by G.S. Jackson

Contents

  • FRONTISPIECE
  • COMMEMORATION PLAQUE ERECTED AT WORTH PRIORY. THIS WAS THE HEADQUARTERS OF EIGHTH CORPS IMMEDIATELY PRIOR TO THE INVASION
  • FOREWORD
  • CHAPTER 1 "Early Days"
  • CHAPTER 2 Normandy and Operation "Epsom"
  • CHAPTER 3 "Goodwood"
  • CHAPTER 4 "Bluecoat"
  • CHAPTER 5 Normandy to the River Maas
  • APPENDICES
  • DIAGRAMMATIC MAPS
  • SURVEY MAPS