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Masters David

With Pennants Flying. The immortal Deeds of the Royal Armoured Corps. FIRST HISTORY OF THE CORPS IN WWII

Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1943

10.35 €

Island Books

(Devon, United Kingdom)

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Year of publication
1943
Author
Masters David
Publishers
Eyre & Spottiswoode
Keyword
military, ww2, british army, cavalry, corps, rac, royal armoured corps, unit history, unit histories, david masters, military, unit histories, pennants, flying
Languages
English

Description

8vo., First Edition, with sepia-toned frontispiece and 10 sepia-toned plates on 8, small neat date stamp on front free endpaper; teracotta cloth, backstrip lettered in navy blue, a good, clean copy. The first contemporary account of the RAC in the early years of WWII, including Egypt, Dieppe, Crete, Mandlay and Rangoon. 'Despite being written during the war the propaganda tone is kept to a modest level' (Smith). Enser, p. 34; Smith, p. 291; Sutcliffe, p.134; White, p.9.