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Commandos and Rangers of World War Two (Battle Standards)
by Ladd, James
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- Paperback
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0715394495
- ISBN 13
- 9780715394496
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SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: ++++ * Publisher: David and Charles Publishing plc.* Binding and cover condition: B/w photo-illustrated soft card covers with red frame. No bumps or rubs. Absolutely minimal shelf wear to edges & corners. No creases to spine or hinge. Seems un-used. FINE* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations, inscriptions or marks to text, no visible faults. FINE* Illustrations: One block of 16 pp. b/w photos. Several b/w line drawn maps and plans within text.* Pages: 326 pp. text. lxxiv pp. appendices, bibliography & acknowledgements at rear.* Product Description:- An insight into the methods and equipment of the Commando and Ranger units, including the special tactics and techniques which they developed to spearhead the Allied invasions. It includes personal and eye-witness accounts, which aid understanding of the campaigns and their aims and achievements. Accurately researched and expertly written. James Ladd is a military historian specialising in amphibious warfare. He gives a real sense of participation in the aims and achievements of these selfless men to whom we owe so much.* This is a FINE copy of the 1st./1st. thus with minimal shelf wear.*
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- Cocksparrow Books
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- 4672
- Title
- Commandos and Rangers of World War Two (Battle Standards)
- Author
- Ladd, James
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - F/F/ND
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Thus, 1st. Imp.
- ISBN 10
- 0715394495
- ISBN 13
- 9780715394496
- Publisher
- David & Charles
- Place of Publication
- Newton Abbot. UK 410
- Date Published
- 1989-08-01
- Size
- 19.6 x 12.6 x 3 cm
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