Mason, David

Raid on St. Nazaire. Ballantine's Illustrated History of World War II, Battle Book, No. 14

New York: Ballantine Books, 1970. First Printing. 21 cm, 157, wraps, illus., facsims., maps, bookplate. Introduction by Charles Newman. This wartime operation was not only a brilliant success, but had a most important effect on French spirit and morale. As their Prime Minister toldsurviving raiders five years later, "You were the first to give us hope. " Condition: good.

Keywords: Special Operations, Commandos, Tirpitz, Charles Newman, Landing Craft, Military Training, Dockyards, St. Nazaire

ISBN: 0345019644

[Book #33058]

Price: $16.65