UBIQUE: THE ROYAL ARTILLERY IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR
Written by Richard Doherty
Published by The History Press
in 2008
ISBN: 9781862274921
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- MILITARY
- ARMY
- WORLD WAR II
- ARTILLERY
UBIQUE: THE ROYAL ARTILLERY IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR
Written by Richard Doherty.
Stock no. 1830014
1st.
2008.
Hardback.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
A look at the wide-ranging role of the Royal Artillery during the Second World War, examining its state of preparedness in 1939, the many developments that were introduced during the War, including aerial observation and self-propelled artillery, the growth of the regiment and its effectiveness in its many roles Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 288 pages including index. ISBN: 9781862274921. A lovely copy!
Front cover
Contents
- Chapter One: Rumours of War
- Chapter Two: First Blood
- Chapter Three: Learning Lessons
- Chapter Four: Defending Britain
- Chapter Five: War in North Africa
- Chapter Six: Far to the East
- Chapter Seven: Victory in the Med
- Chapter Eight: Back to Europe
- Chapter Nine: From Normandy to Victory
- Chapter Ten: Of Islands and Convoys
- Epilogue
- Appendix: The Victoria Cross and the George Cross