Ken Ford

Broschiertes Buch

The Bruneval Raid

Operation Biting 1942

Illustrator: Gerrard, Howard; Kozik, Mariusz; Gilliland, Alan

Beschreibung

In the darkest days of World War II, the British planned a daring airborne operation to capture the secret of the German radar. Lead by Major John Frost, a company of paratroopers dropped into Bruneval on the French coast, and quickly neutralized a small German garrison. This book tells the story of one of the greatest raids of World War II.

Autor

Ken Ford was born in Hampshire in 1943. He trained as an engineer and spent almost thirty years in the telecommunications industry. He now spends his time as an author and a bookseller specialising in military history. He has written a number of books on various Second World War subjects. Ken now lives in Southampton.

Produktdetails

• Raid
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 80
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. August 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 247mm x 183mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 296g
• ISBN-13: 9781846038495
• ISBN-10: 1846038499
• Artikelnr.: 29569676