The men they left behind
by
Longden, Sean.
Title
:
The men they left behind
Author
:
Longden, Sean.
ISBN
:
9781845299774
Personal Author
:
Longden, Sean.
Publication Information
:
London : Constable : [distributor] TBS The Book Service Ltd, 2009.
Physical Description
:
528 pages : black and white, 8 pages plate section ; 20 x 13 x 4 cm
Abstract
:
Tradition tells us that the dramatic events of the evacuation of Dunkirk, in which 300,000 BEF servicemen escaped the Nazis, was a victory gained from the jaws of defeat. This title reveals the story of the 40,000 men sacrificed in the rearguard battles.
Reading Level
:
General (US: Trade).
Subject Term
:
Prisoners of war.
Dunkirk, Battle of, Dunkerque, France, 1940.
World War, 1939-1945.
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
|---|
| VC Cape Town | General Books | 000002238 | 940.542 LON | 1 |