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Goodwood: The British Offensive in Normandy, July 1944 (Stackpole Military History Series),Used
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Comprehensive retelling of the controversial British and Canadian operation near Caen Told from both the British and German perspectives Heavily illustrated with maps and photos, including detailed aerial reconnaissance photos taken during the battleWhile American infantry slogged its way through the hedgerows of western Normandy in July 1944, the British were waging a largely armored campaign to the east near Caen. Planned to have been seized on DDay, Caen remained contested on July 18, when Bernard Montgomery launched Operation Goodwood, whose exact purpose is still debatedeither to draw Germans away from the American sector or to break out to Falaise. In one of the largest armored battles in their history, the British lost almost onethird of their tank strength in Normandy in exchange for a gain of only seven miles.
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- Q: What is 'Goodwood: The British Offensive in Normandy, July 1944' about? A: This book provides a comprehensive retelling of the British and Canadian operation near Caen during World War II, emphasizing the perspectives of both British and German forces involved in the conflict.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of the book is Ian Daglish.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on February 2, 2009.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 228 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed in 'Good' condition.
- Q: Is this book illustrated? A: Yes, the book is heavily illustrated with maps and photos, including detailed aerial reconnaissance photos from the battle.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book falls under the category of World War II.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the first edition of the book.
- Q: What makes this book unique? A: The book offers insights into one of the largest armored battles in British history, detailing the strategic discussions surrounding Operation Goodwood and its impact on the Normandy campaign.