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Sims James

Arnhem Spearhead. A Private Soldier's Story. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Imperial War Museum, 1978

32.20 €

Island Books

(Devon, United Kingdom)

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Year of publication
1978
Author
Sims James
Publishers
Imperial War Museum
Keyword
military, ww2, wwii, arnhem, oosterbeek, market garden, airborne, parachute regiment, james sims
Languages
English

Description

8vo., First Edition, with 13 plates on 8, a full-page map in the text and front and rear endpaper maps; brown cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. This remarkable and moving account is, astonishingly, the only memoir of Arnhem to come from the pen of a private soldier. Sims served with 2 Para at the Bridge. He was captured at the surrender and held at Fallingbostel Stalag XIB. Enser, p.13.