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Barnsley, South Yorkshire: Pen and Sword Military, 2007. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 10" x 7 1/2", [viii], 698, [30] pages, 12 maps, 6 charts, 53 black and white illustrations, very extensive appendices covering units, persons, casualties, decorations, POWs, summary of results; bibliography. Artillery survey suffered during the pacifist inter-war period but the war in North Africa highlighted its importance. By the end of 1942 ten major survey units had been formed. Nine were conventional serving in all the main theatres, including the Far East. They played a key part in victories such as El Alamein, Anzio, Caen and Imphal, with their flash-spotting, sound-ranging and surveying of gun lines. A tenth regiment was secretly involved tracing the flight of Hitler's V1 and V2 rockets in order to locate their launch bases. These 'soldier-scientists' were all trained at the School of Survey, Larkhill, on Salisbury Plain. Their work took… Read More

Barnsley: Pen & Sword Military. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. 1844155145 . The History of Twelve Artillery Survey Regiments (RA and IA) in the Second World War. With 12 maps and 6 charts, 53 photographs and illustrations, with an inscription on the title to Olive from the Author, A fine copy in fine dustjacket. ; 255 x 195mm; [viii], 717 pages; Signed by Author .

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Pen & Sword. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 2007. Hardcover. Hardback; very good (looks unread) in scuffed dustjacket. ; Illustrations & maps. ; 698 pages .