Arnhem Lift - and the German Version. [New and Expanded Edition]. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
by HAGEN Louis
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About This Item
BCA,, [1993]. 8vo., Revised Edition, with numerous illustrations (a number full-page) and a full-page map in the text; red cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. This classic account is one of the few by a surviving glider pilot. Hagen flew on the Second Lift and fought right through, escaping by swimming the Rhine on the second Monday. First published in January 1945, his story is now widely regarded as a WWII classic. This is the revised and expanded version. Enser, p.51 (recording the first edition).
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- Bookseller
- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20739
- Title
- Arnhem Lift - and the German Version. [New and Expanded Edition]. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
- Author
- HAGEN Louis
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- BCA,
- Date Published
- [1993]
- Keywords
- military, ww2, wwii, glider pilot regiment, glider pilots, arnhem, market garden, hagen, louis hagen
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