Description
This volume offers a compelling collection of articles and book condensations that capture the essence of the Second World War. It includes a foreword by Lieutenant-General Sir Brian Horrocks, setting the stage for a series of narratives that delve into pivotal moments and figures of the war. Readers will find accounts of Hitler's rise, the experiences of air raid wardens, and espionage masterpieces. The book also covers the dramatic siege of Fort Eben Emael, the harrowing events at Dunkirk, and personal stories of heroism and survival. Each piece provides a unique perspective, bringing to life the complexities and human stories behind the historical events.
Published 1963.
Binding of book is intact. Front and back covers are clean of foxing, with gilt present and not tarnished. Some fading on spine, with gilt present and not tarnished. Some tanning and slight foxing on top, fore, and bottom edges. Slight foxing on endpapers and on certain pages. Pages are clean of annotations, with some tanning around margins. Inserts are intact. Stain present on spine.
Condition: Good