Decision at Strasbourg: Ike's Strategic Mistake to Halt the Sixth Army Group at the Rhine in 1944

Naval Institute Press, 2008. First Edition. hardcover. Colley, David P. : Decision at Strasbourg: Ike's Strategic Mistake to Halt the Sixth Army Group at the Rhine in 1944. Annapolis : Naval Institute Press, 2008. First edition/First impression. Size is octavo (8vo), 9.25"/23.3 cm h. Quarterbound in publisher's red paper boards, black paper spine, latter with gilt lettering. Glossy color photographic dj. Endpapers, identical, with b&w map of "Route the Seventh Army might have taken into the German heartland" in the fall/winter 1944. Xiv pp prelim material, 251 numbered pp, plus seven blank or with info about the author and publisher; eight coated pp b&w photos inserted to front. Acknowl, intro, 32 chaps, epilogue. Notes, bibliography, index. Condition notes: a lovely copy of a handsome volume, flawed only by moderate wear/a few scratches/a price sticker to unclipped dj. Interior clean/unmarked; binding tight/square/sharp. A well-regarded entry into the well-trodden category of how the war in the west might have avoided the winter quagmire. We personally inspect every book we offer.