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War in the Balkans: The Battle for Greece and Crete
Jeffrey Plowman
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Description for War in the Balkans: The Battle for Greece and Crete
Paperback. A unique visual record of the Balkan campaign during the Second World War * Covers the fighting in Jugoslavia, Bulgaria, Greece, Crete * A graphic introduction to a neglected theatre of the conflict * A mine of rare wartime photographs of special interest to modellers and wargamers Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 189 x 11. Weight in Grams: 464.
Jeffrey Plowman's photographic history traces the course of the entire Balkan campaign from the first moves of the Italians through Albania and the invasion of Jugoslavia and Bulgaria by German forces through to the battle for Greece and the final airborne assault on Crete. He gives equal weight to every stage of the campaign - he doesn't just combine the first stages and treat them as an introduction to the battle for Crete - and he covers all the forces involved - the Germans, the Greeks, the Commonwealth troops. By shifting the focus to ... Read more
Jeffrey Plowman's photographic history traces the course of the entire Balkan campaign from the first moves of the Italians through Albania and the invasion of Jugoslavia and Bulgaria by German forces through to the battle for Greece and the final airborne assault on Crete. He gives equal weight to every stage of the campaign - he doesn't just combine the first stages and treat them as an introduction to the battle for Crete - and he covers all the forces involved - the Germans, the Greeks, the Commonwealth troops. By shifting the focus to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
464g
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781592489
SKU
V9781781592489
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About Jeffrey Plowman
Jeffrey Plowman is a research biochemist by profession, and he has had a keen interest in military history for over thirty-five years. He has made a special study of New Zealand armour and armoured units and he has published eight books as well as many articles and chapters on the subject. For this book he has selected from his own ... Read more
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