From the Plains of Abraham in 1759 to the Falklands landings in 1982, investigate the unique challenge posed by amphibious warfare--where the invading troops cannot wage their battle offensively until reaching dry ground, and when the defending forces can start with an advantage. Also included: the awesome Dardanelles offensive of 1915-16, the bloody fighting at Gallipoli, and the American landings at Inchon in 1950.
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From the Plains of Abraham in 1759 to the Falklands landings in 1982, investigate the unique challenge posed by amphibious warfare--where the invading troops cannot wage their battle offensively until reaching dry ground, and when the defending forces can start with an advantage. Also included: the awesome Dardanelles offensive of 1915-16, the bloody fighting at Gallipoli, and the American landings at Inchon in 1950.
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Fine in very good dust jacket. jacket has tear at spine, ends of text block faded. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 223 p. Contains: Illustrations. World of War (Rigel). Audience: General/trade.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1898799849. A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; The World of War; B&W Photographs; 8.50 X 5.67 X 1.18 inches; 223 pages; Recounting the experience of amphibious landings in various conflicts, including World War II, Korean War and the Falklands Conflict.