copy says 'War with Germany', but I'm betting it's the same book in the Don Congdon style,
Stories include: Dunkirk, Battle of Britain, Malta, Tobruk, St, Nazaire, Dieppe, Scharnhorst, Sicily, Ploesti, Salerno, St, Lo, Market Garden.
A collection of stories written by Vets during thes amps, probably for magazines like 'True' and 'Cavalier'.
Fun to pick a story or two and reread,
They are just the kind of stories that everyone is trying to get from the WWII vets now that they are passing away.
collection of excerpts frombooks or articles on a wide variety of action in WWII, from Dunkerque to Arnheim, inc.
North Africa, Italy, France, and at sea and in the air see below, Most were early or contemporary accounts, Have read this twice. Had a note to pursue some of the original sources, but don't seem to be able to find the book.
My best recollection is of the account of a British commando raid on St, Nazaire, written by C. E. Lucas Phillips.
This anthology contains: Introduction
by Herbert Mitgang Dunkirk by David Divine The Crisis of Fighter Command by Alexander McKee Malta by Ian Cameron Tobruk by Anthony HeckstallSmith The Raid at St Nazaire by C.
E. Lucas Phillips The Main Assault by R, W. Thompson Sinking of the Scharnhorst by FritzOtto Busch Montgomery's Mountain Goats by Farley Mowat Target: Ploesti by Leon Wolff Salerno by Samuel L.
Morison Before St. Lo by Glover S. Johns The Road to Arnhem by Chester Wilmot and The Distant Drum Was Still by Laurence Critchell, . .
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