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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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Vancouver :
Douglas & McIntyre,
2008, ©2007.
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| Edición: | 1st paperback ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Terrible victory : |b First Canadian Army and the Scheldt Estuary campaign, September 13-November 6, 1944 / |c Mark Zuehlke. |
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| 260 | |a Vancouver : |b Douglas & McIntyre, |c 2008, ©2007. | ||
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| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction : a simple plan -- Part one : the fall of dreams -- 1 Beginning of the end -- 2 The jewel -- 3 The streetcar war -- 4 A very heavy program -- 5 Illusion of victory -- 6 Poor devils -- 7 Simonds takes command -- Part two : the Cinderella days -- 8 Off our backsides -- 9 Close to the danger line -- 10 A hard fight -- 11 With devasting effect -- 12 Did our best -- 13 A hell of a way to go -- 14 In the back door -- Part three : tightening the ring -- 15 Of first importance -- 16 The toughest yet -- 17 A godsend -- 18 Black Friday -- 19 Dominate the situation -- 20 To the last cartridge -- 21 Foot-slogging jobs -- Part four : fight to the finish -- 22 Troops on the ground -- 23 The South Beveland race -- 24 Let's take the damned place -- 25 The damned causeway -- 26 A fine performance -- Epilogue : The Scheldt in memory -- Appendix A : Canadians in the Scheldt : September 13 -- November 6, 1944 -- Appendix B : Canadian Infantry Battalion -- Appendix C : Candadian and German Army order of ranks -- Appendix D : The decorations. | |
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