Pillar of Fire: Dunkirk 1940 by Ronald Atkin - 1990

1990 In assoication with Imperial War Museum. Source notes, bibliography, index. map. illus. 256pages.

Hardback. Very Good.

Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Sidgwick & Jackson, 1990. Main Market. fine/vg++. 1st edition Airlife Publishing 1st print 1990 hardcover fine book in vg++ dw In stock shipped from our UK warehouse

Sidgwick & Jackson, 1990. Main Market Edition. fine/fine. fine book in fine dw 1st 1990 Sidgwick & Jackson edition hardcover In stock shipped from our UK warehouse

Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd, 1990-05-17. Hardcover. Good.

London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1990 Copy in black cloth on boards in unclipped D/J. Light rubbing to head/foot of spine. Free of inscriptions. Clean text and b/w plates.

London: Sidgwick & Jackson. Very Good/Very Good. 1990. First Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo 0283996978 Dust jacket complete, unclipped. Original cloth boards with bright gilt titling on spine. 256 pages : Photographs, map, notes, bibliography, index. In the space of three and a half weeks during May and early June 1940, the armed forces of Nazi Germany came breathtakingly close to winning the new European war only ten months after it had begun. The British Expeditionary Force and its French and Belgian allies were cut off in the north and driven back to the very sands of the Channel and the ruins of Dunkirk, the lone port still in its hands. The BEF - and Britain - faced catastrophe. How that catastrophe was averted, through a combination of enemy blunders and British resourcefulness, is told here by Ronald Atkin, in an account that exposes the myth of the `miracle of Dunkirk'. The true story of those chaotic and desperate weeks is dramatically chronicled through the diaries,… Read More

Sidgwick & Jackson, 1990. Book. Very Good. hardback. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, black cloth lettered gilt to spine, lacking dust wrapper, residual mark from a price sticker to bottom right of upper board else a very good tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text, b&w plates, 256pp.