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By: Ken Ford
ISBN: 9781472814302
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Publication Date: Nov 2016
UK Publication Date: 17th November 2016
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Osprey's trilogy on Operation Market-Garden continues with this fascinating and detailed account of the doomed British airborne assault on the bridge across the Rhine at Arnhem.
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By: Ken Ford
ISBN: 9781472820129
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Publication Date: Jan 2018
UK Publication Date: 25th January 2018
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In the final instalment in Osprey's trilogy on Operation Market-Garden, this is a fascinating account of the British XXX Corps assault towards the Rhine at Arnhem.
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By: Ken Ford
ISBN: 9781841766256
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Publication Date: Aug 2004
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The largest city in Normandy, Caen's position at the extreme left of the Allied beachhead gave it major strategic value for Allies and Germans alike.
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By: Ken Ford
ISBN: 9781841766232
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Publication Date: Apr 2004
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The allies landed at Salerno and Taranto in September 1943. They reached the main German fortified position - the Gustav line - in December. This work details how it took a massive offensive by 11 divisions to take Cassino in a brutal battle of attrition.
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By: Ken Ford
ISBN: 9781841763668
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Publication Date: Jul 2002
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During the Allied landings in Normandy, Sword Beach was the responsibility of the British 3rd Division. This text looks at how congestion on the Beach allowed the German forces time to react, preventing Caen from being taken on the first day, where much blood was shed before it finally fell.
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By: Ken Ford
ISBN: 9781841763682
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Publication Date: Nov 2002
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The beaches codenamed Gold and Juno constituted the western section of the British sector of the landings. This title explores the D-Day objectives for the troops landing on these two beaches, which included the capture of the town of Arromanches.
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By: Ken Ford
ISBN: 9781841766249
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Publication Date: Jun 2003
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The raid on Dieppe in August 1942 was one of the most controversial episodes of World War II. This study of the event explores the many lessons learned by all concerned, and how this led to a change of tactics and contributed to the success of the D-Day landings.
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By: Ken Ford
ISBN: 9781841768670
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Publication Date: Sep 2005
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By: Ken Ford
ISBN: 9781841766263
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Publication Date: Mar 2005
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By: Ken Ford
ISBN: 9781846032646
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Publication Date: May 2008
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By: Ken Ford
ISBN: 9781849083720
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Publication Date: Jun 2011
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"Operation Archery: The Commandos and the Vaagso Raid, 1942".
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By: Ken Ford
ISBN: 9781846035005
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Publication Date: Jun 2010
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On 18 November 1941, the British launched Operation Crusader against the Axis positions in Africa. This title tells the story of the British victory that demonstrated their ability to fight head-to-head against the Germans in Africa.
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By: Ken Ford
ISBN: 9781472802712
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Publication Date: Feb 2014
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Tells the story of Operation Neptune was, of course, more than just a tale of planning, building and logistics.
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By: Ken Ford
ISBN: 9781849085700
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Publication Date: Feb 2012
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"Run the Gauntlet: The Channel Dash 1942".
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By: Ken Ford
ISBN: 9781841762319
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Publication Date: Oct 2001
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An examination of the raid on the port of St Nazaire in March 1942 by a sea-borne task force from British Combined Operations. It is a story of incredible heroism in the face of extreme odds - bravery which would lead to the awarding of five Victoria Crosses for this raid alone.
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By: Ken Ford
ISBN: 9781846038495
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Publication Date: Aug 2010
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In the darkest days of World War II, the British planned a daring airborne operation to capture the secret of the German radar. Lead by Major John Frost, a company of paratroopers dropped into Bruneval on the French coast, and quickly neutralized a small German garrison. This book tells the story of one of the greatest raids of World War II.
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By: Ken Ford
ISBN: 9781846036934
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Publication Date: Mar 2010
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On the night of December 7, 1942, five canoes were launched off the mouth of the Gironde river, each containing a pair of British commandoes tasked with slipping into the port of Bordeaux and destroying as many of the merchant ships as possible. This title gives a blow-by-blow account of this most daring raids of World War II.
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By: Ken Ford
ISBN: 9781780960937
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Publication Date: Oct 2012
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The battle of El Alamein saw the shattering of Germany's hopes for victory in North Africa and from this point on the end was inevitable. In the six months that passed before the final surrender there was much hard fighting, as the defeated German and Italian armies sought to hold off the encroaching Eighth Army. This book deals with this battle.
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By: Ken Ford
ISBN: 9781846030260
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Publication Date: Feb 2007
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'The last great heave of war,' according to Churchill, took place with the crossing of the Rhine in 1945. With a description of the combined Allied attack, this book charts the history of the last great set-piece battle of the war that ultimately brought the defeat of Hitler's Nazi regime one step closer.
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By: Ken Ford
ISBN: 9781855329997
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Publication Date: Oct 2000
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Known as the last great "stand-up fight" of World War II, the battle for the Rhineland was brutal in the extreme, calling on a "broad front policy" to take the whole Rhineland. This title examines the battle in detail, including information on opposing commanders, and the aftermath.
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