Tug of War - The Canadian Victory That Opened Antwerp
by Whitaker, Brigadier General W. Denis; Whitaker, Shelagh
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0773720340
- ISBN 13
- 9780773720343
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About This Item
Canada: Stoddart, 1984. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 461 pages. Footnotes. Index. Map endpapers. "Meticulously researched in Europe, Great Britain and Canada, and presenting unpublished papers, some of which have come to light for the first time, this work does not tread lightly on accepted notions of military historians. For the youths of nineteen and twenty who died miserably on the sodden polders of Zeeland, this is their story, and that of the larger events surrounding them." - from dust jacket. Engineer's stamp upon verso of front free endpaper and inside front board. Spine leaning. Above-average wear to dust jacket. Average wear to book. A worthy copy of this informative work..
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- Title
- Tug of War - The Canadian Victory That Opened Antwerp
- Author
- Whitaker, Brigadier General W. Denis; Whitaker, Shelagh
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0773720340
- ISBN 13
- 9780773720343
- Publisher
- Stoddart
- Place of Publication
- Canada
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- Tug of War - The Canadian Victory That Opened Antwerp WWII Scheldt Battle of the 1944 World War 1939-1945 Campaigns - Belgium Canada Canadian Army History Belgium Merxem Leopold Canal Beveland Canal Bergen Op Zoom Woensdrecht Moerbrugge Breskens Pocket Fl
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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