BLOODY VERRIERES, VOLUME II: The Defeat of Operation Spring and the Battles of Tilly-La-Campagne, 23 July-5 August 1944
The fighting is chronicled in detail, specifically the premier Anglo-Canadian operation to capture Verrieres Ridge, Operation Spring on July 25th. Designed as an attack to seize the ridge and exploit south with armor, this battle saw the 2nd Canadian Corps attack savaged again by German armored reserves brought in specifically to defeat another Goodwood. 16 pages of photos, some in color.
Format: Hardbound
Pages: 272
Publisher: Casemate
ISBN: 9781636240947
Item #: 9087486