Hitler's island war : the men who fought for Leros /
"In September 1943, at the height of World War II, the Aegean island of Leros became the site of the most pivotal battle of the Dodecanese campaign as the British tried, in vain, to retain control of the island. Over the course of two short months - from 15 September 1943 to 17 November 1943 -...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
I.B. Tauris,
2018.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- In the beginning
- The Italian capitualation
- Troops to Leros
- Digging in
- Fall of Kos
- Making preparations
- Waiting under bombs
- The first day of battle
- Central collision
- And the fight goes on
- Tired, hungry and lost
- Final day of the battle
- Surrender or escape
- The rescue parties
- Prisoners of war
- The German POW camps
- Aftermath considerations.