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Guard, J. S. (Signed)

Improvise and Dare : War in the Aegean 1943-1945

The Book Guild Limited, 1997

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Year of publication
1997
ISBN
1857761707
Place of printing
Sussex, England
Author
Guard, J. S. (Signed)
Publishers
The Book Guild Limited
Size
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Edition
F First Edition
Keyword
Improvise and Dare : War in the Aegean 1943-1945 *SIGNED BY, AUTHOR* original PRO records to produce an absorbing, definitive story of military opportunism and indiscretion, of extreme endurance punctuated by sudden, sharp action, and of clandestine, courageous enterprise and ingenuity in the idyllic setting of, the Greek islands. An intriguing account of one of the least, publicised campaigns of the war, this work examines all aspects of the campaign, makes impartial assessments. and dispels some of the Myths World, War II Mediterranean Sea Military Signed
Binding description
J H Fine Hardcover
State of preservation
Fine
Languages
English
Binding
Hardcover
First edition
Yes

Description

257 pages. Signed and inscribed by author upon title page. Index. Black and white photographic plates. "J.S. Guard has painstakingly researched published sources and original PRO records to produce an absorbing, definitive story of military opportunism and indiscretion; of extreme endurance punctuated by sudden, sharp action; and of clandestine, courageous enterprise and ingenuity in the idyllic setting of the Greek islands. An intriguing account of one of the least publicised campaigns of the war, this work examines all aspects of the campaign, makes impartial assessments. and dispels some of the myths and misstatements associated with it." Clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Dust jacket now in archival-grade Brodart cover. Excellent copy. Book