With Pennants Flying : The Immortal Deeds of the Royal Armoured Corps.
Material type:
- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781787204454
- 940.541242
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Originally published in 1943, this book tells the story of the battles and campaigns of the Armoured regiments of the British Army in the early period of WWII.
It includes BEF operations in France, 1940, the Western Desert fighting the Italians and later the Germans, Siege of Tobruk, the ill-fated Greek Campaign and battle for Crete, and the early battles in Burma.
Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- DEDICATION -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- FOREWORD -- CHAPTER I-THE FIRST TANK CLASH -- CHAPTER II-THE CALAIS EPIC -- CHAPTER III-MATILDA MEETS MARSHAL GRAZIANI -- CHAPTER IV-THE MAN WHO LOST HIS TEMPER -- CHAPTER V-VICTORY AT BEDA FOMM -- CHAPTER VI-RETREAT AND ESCAPE -- CHAPTER VII-GLORIOUS GREECE -- CHAPTER VIII-GALLANT NURSES AND ESCAPING MEN -- CHAPTER IX-INVASION OF CRETE -- CHAPTER X-THE KEY TO KEREN -- CHAPTER XI-THE LAST STAND -- CHAPTER XII-SIEGE OF TOBRUK -- CHAPTER XIII-TRIUMPH AND TRAGEDY -- CHAPTER XIV-BRIGADIER JOCK CAMPBELL, V.C., D.S.O., M.C. -- CHAPTER XV-THE ROAD TO MANDALAY -- CHAPTER XVI-THE TANKS AT DIEPPE -- CHAPTER XVII-CRUSADERS -- CHAPTER XVIII-THE LEFT HOOK AT MARETH -- REQUEST FROM THE PUBLISHER.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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