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The Famous James Military Lightweight
Peter Miller
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Description for The Famous James Military Lightweight
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 150 ILLUSTRATIONS. .
This book tells the story of the famous James ML military motorcycle which had originally been developed as a utility machine for the working man and was then modified for the military during the Second World War. The James ML was used for carrying messages on the beaches of Normandy during the D-Day landings, earning it lasting respect and affection. The book covers the various military roles for the motorcycle, including airborne use and its various deployments. The author also describes ML production after the end of the war when the reliability and ruggedness that it had ... Read more
This book tells the story of the famous James ML military motorcycle which had originally been developed as a utility machine for the working man and was then modified for the military during the Second World War. The James ML was used for carrying messages on the beaches of Normandy during the D-Day landings, earning it lasting respect and affection. The book covers the various military roles for the motorcycle, including airborne use and its various deployments. The author also describes ML production after the end of the war when the reliability and ruggedness that it had ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Chalford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781445653976
SKU
V9781445653976
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-80
About Peter Miller
Peter Miller had a successful career in the nuclear industry before collecting and restoring vintage motorcycles and cars. He is a marques specialist for the Vintage Motor Cycle Club and has written books on both the Morgan Three-Wheeler and the Brough Special.
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