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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Robert KershawPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Osprey Publishing Dimensions: Width: 15.30cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9781472864550ISBN 10: 1472864557 Pages: 368 Publication Date: 09 May 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available  This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsIntroduction Prologue List of Illustrations List of Maps Chapter 1: The Decision Chapter 2: Deployment and Plan Chapter 3: Eve of Battle Chapter 4: The Flight of Daedalus and Icarus Chapter 5: Parachute Assault Chapter 6: A Battalion Dies Chapter 7: Command Dilemmas Chapter 8: Victory by Chance Chapter 9: Daedalus Returned Chapter 10: The Swing of the Force Pendulum Postscript The Key Decision-Makers and Takers Table of German Military Ranks Notes Bibliography IndexReviewsRobert Kershaw has written a vivid narrative that is rich in detail and based on, but not burdened by, prodigious research. The result is well-written page-turner about a hard-fought battle that really mattered. * Jonathan Dimbleby, broadcaster and author * Robert Kershaw has written a vivid narrative that is rich in detail and based on, but not burdened by, prodigious research. The result is a well-written page-turner about a hard-fought battle that really mattered. * Jonathan Dimbleby, broadcaster and author * Author InformationRobert Kershaw is a previous commander of 10th Battalion the Parachute Regiment. He attended German Staff College spending a further two years with the Bundeswehr as an infantry, airborne and arctic warfare instructor. He speaks fluent German. On leaving the British Army in 2006 he became a full-time author. His most recent book was the critically acclaimed Dünkirchen 1940: The German View of Dunkirk (Osprey, 2022). He lives in Salisbury, England. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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