Winds, Waves, and Warriors
Battling the Surf at Normandy, Tarawa, and Inchon
Examines the oceanographic conditions that US military planners considered, or should have considered, when landing troops and vehicles on the beach at three historic amphibious assaults: Normandy, Tarawa, and Inchon. Oceanographer Thomas Mitchell brings welcome insight into a little-studied yet extraordinary aspect of ground warfare.
Specificaties
ISBN/EAN | 9780807172230 |
Auteur | Mitchell, Thomas M. |
Uitgever | Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V. |
Taal | Engels |
Uitvoering | Gebonden in harde band |
Pagina's | 168 |
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