The Guns of Normandy : A Soldier's Eye View, France 1944 de George Blackburn - 1997

McClelland & Stewart. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

McClelland & Stewart, 1997. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

McClelland & Stewart, 1997. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

McClelland & Stewart, 1997. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

McClelland & Stewart, 1997. Paperback. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Mcclelland & Stewart. Very Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. 1997. Reprint. Softcover. 0771015038 . A crisp, clean, tightly bound softcover copy appearing unread, presenting light shelf wear only. .

Toronto, On, Canada: McClelland & Stewart. Very Good-. 1997. Softcover. 0771015038 . 511 pp. Photos. Index. Light edgewear. Gift note on the title page. A fascinating, first hand account of what life was like with the Canadian artillery in the Normandy campaign. Heavy book. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Toronto, On, Canada: Mcclelland & Stewart. Very Good-. 1997. Softcover. 0771015038 . 511 pp. Photos. Index. Light edgewear. Appears unread. A fascinating, first hand account of what life was like with the Canadian artillery in the Normandy campaign. Heavy book. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1995. Seci=ond. paperback. Very good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp.511.paperback edition

This is a first edition of The Guns of Normandy, A Soldier's Eye View, France 1944, by the Canadian writer George Blackburn (1917-2006). Blackburn was also a WWII veteran, awarded both the Military Cross and the French Legion of Honour. He wrote about his experiences and his books were best-sellers. (I have the companion book, the Guns of Victory, also listed here on Biblio.)
This book is in near-mint condition. 536 pages, including maps and photos.
This is part of one review:
In the weeks after D-Day, the level of artillery action in Normandy was unprecedented. In what was a relatively small area, both sides bombarded each other relentlessly for three months, each trying to overwhelm the other by sheer fire power.The Guns of Normandy puts the reader in the front lines of this horrific battle. In the most graphic and authentic detail, it brings to life every aspect of a soldier's existence, from the mortal terror of impending destruction, to the unending fatigue, to the giddy exhilaration at finding… Leer más