Terrible victory : First Canadian Army and the Scheldt Estuary campaign, September 13-November 6, 1944 /

Mark Zuehlke is an expert at narrating the history of life on the battlefield for the Canadian army during World War II. In Terrible Victory, he provides a soldiers-eye-view account of Canada's bloody liberation of western Holland. Readers are there as soldiers fight in the muddy quagmire, endu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zuehlke, Mark
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Vancouver : Douglas & McIntyre, 2008, ©2007.
Edición:1st paperback ed.
Temas:
Canada. > Canadian Army > History > World War, 1939-1945.
Canada. > Canadian Army
1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Scheldt River Estuary (Netherlands and Belgium)
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Netherlands.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Belgium.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Campagnes et batailles > Escaut, Estuaire de l' (Pays-Bas et Belgique)
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Campagnes et batailles > Pays-Bas.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Campagnes et batailles > Belgique.
HISTORY > Military > World War II.
Military campaigns
Belgium
Europe > Scheldt River Estuary
Netherlands
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Mark Zuehlke is an expert at narrating the history of life on the battlefield for the Canadian army during World War II. In Terrible Victory, he provides a soldiers-eye-view account of Canada's bloody liberation of western Holland. Readers are there as soldiers fight in the muddy quagmire, enduring a battle that lasted three weeks and in which 6,000 soldiers perished. Terrible Victory is a powerful story of courage, survival, and skill.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (526 pages) : maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 487-496) and index.
ISBN:9781926685809
1926685806
9781553654049
1553654048

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