1943 : The Victory That Never Was
Book No. : 028558
Author: Grigg, John
ISBN: 041339610X
Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: Near Fine
PublishingDate: 1980
Publisher: Eyre Methuen
Availability: In Stock
Price: £9.25
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked red cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or rubbed with very tiny crease to upper front edge and slightly sunned spine. 255pp.
A wide-ranging book which reconsiders the roles of Churchill and Roosevelt and the military decisions of 1943. The author also looks at the reputations of such key figures as Brooke, Portal, Marshall, De Gaulle and Montgomery and the features the North African Campaign, the invasion of Sicily, the struggle in Italy and the bomber offensive against ermany.