The Battle of France 10 May-22 June 1940: Six Weeks Which Changed the World Tapa dura - 1990

Hardback. Acceptable.

Simon & Schuster Ltd, 1990-04-23. Paperback. Good/Good Jacket. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Foxing blotches throughout. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

London: Simon & Schuster, 1990. First Edition. . Hardcover. Vg/Vg. 275pp. Plates, maps. Size: 8vo

Simon & Schuster Ltd, 1990. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:0671710303

(Subject: World War II - Western Europe) Six weeks that changed the world. After the long winter of the Phoney War the invasion of the Low Countries and France by Hitler’s rampaging armies threw the World into crisis. Chamberlain’s Government fell, Churchill became Prime Minister. France was humiliated, the British Expeditionary Force was only saved by the miracle of Dunkirk but many men and huge amounts of equipment were lost to the Blitzkrieg. England trembled but the invasion never came. (Published: 1990) (Publisher: Simon & Schuster (US)) (ISBN: 0671710303) (Pagination: 275pp, 21 illustrations, 9 maps, appendix, bibliography, index) (Condition: very good in dw) UL-XXXXXX

London, Sydney, New York, Tokyo, Singapore & Toronto: Simon & Schuster, 1990. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good — in Very Good Dust Wrapper. A little rubbing to the edges of the dust wrapper. A little age-toning to the edges of the text block. Text complete, clean and tight. . First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (blue boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 9½” x 6¼” (0.8 kg); 275pp; Index; Bibliography; Contains: Black & white photographs; Chronological tables (1); Maps; Appendix; ISBN: 0-671-71030-3 || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #189964|| Condition:

Simon & Schuster, Limited. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

The Battle of France, Six Weeks Which Changed the World, Warner, Philip. Published by Simon & Schuster London 1990. First Edition. 8vo. up to 9½" tall. 275 pages Including appendix, bibliography and index. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs and maps. Blue cloth boards with gilt spine titles. Light edge toning and otherwise volume in mint condition; jacket is clipped and otherwise fine. Philip Warner clarifies and personalizes this crucial period of the war, drawing on personal accounts of ordinary people who knew what was happening around them and of those, in authority, who often did not. He discusses the events that characterize this period - how the Allies captured and ignored the detailed plans for the invasion of Belgium and Holland - while the Germans decisively changed their strategy - how the German command halted Guderian's tanks on two occasions because they could not believe their success - unwittingly assisting in the evacuation of Dunkirk; and how the British planned a… Leer más

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.