In this comprehensive history, John Keegan explores both the technical and the human impact of the greatest war of all time. He focuses on five crucial battles and offers new insights into the distinctive methods and motivations of modern warfare. In knowledgeable, perceptive analysis of the airborne battle of Crete, the carrier battle of Midway, the tank battle of Falaise, the city battle of Berlin, and the amphibious battle of Okinawa, Keegan illuminates the strategic dilemmas faced by the leaders and the consequences of their decisions on the fighting men and the course of the war as a whole.
Author - John Keegan
First Edition - published in 1989 by Hutchison
Hardcover with Dust jacket
608 Pages
Illustrations - 50 B/W Photos and 26 strategic maps
Condition - Very good
Book stock no - B1454
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In this comprehensive history, John Keegan explores both the technical and the human impact of the greatest war of all time. He focuses on five crucial battles and offers new insights into the distinctive methods and motivations of modern warfare. In knowledgeable, perceptive analysis of the airborne battle of Crete, the carrier battle of Midway, the tank battle of Falaise, the city battle of Berlin, and the amphibious battle of Okinawa, Keegan illuminates the strategic dilemmas faced by the leaders and the consequences of their decisions on the fighting men and the course of the war as a whole.
Author - John Keegan
First Edition - published in 1989 by Hutchison
Hardcover with Dust jacket
608 Pages
Illustrations - 50 B/W Photos and 26 strategic maps
Condition - Very good
Book stock no - B1454
Showroom: View at BRIDGE EMPORIUM, 402A Main North Road, Christchurch, NEW ZEALAND.
See the HOME PAGE for current OPENING HOURS.
Pick up in Store - Visa, Mastercard, EFTPOS, Cash accepted
Delivery available in New Zealand only, via NZ POST - Postage $10.80 up to 3 working days) with a Rural surcha54rge of $5.70 where it applies. Or by COURIER POST (next working day) - cost $12.80 plus the Rural Surcharge if applicable.
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