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Item Details
Title:
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THE FIGHTING TYKES
AN INFORMAL HISTORY OF THE YORKSHIRE REGIMENTS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR |
By: |
Charles Whiting, Eric Taylor |
Format: |
Paperback |
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£12.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
1844156451 |
ISBN 13: |
9781844156450 |
Publisher: |
PEN & SWORD BOOKS LTD |
Pub. date: |
17 April, 2008 |
Pages: |
238 |
Description: |
Records the contribution of the Yorkshire Regiment's to Allied victory in the Second World War. This title gives insight into the reality of the battle front. It describes the story of the campaigns fought by the Yorkshire regiments in various parts of the world during the Second World War. |
Synopsis: |
The authors, both Yorkshiremen, both saw active service with the British Army during the wartime years, have decribed in meticulous detail the fascinating story of the campaigns fought by the Yorkshire regiments in the various parts of the world during the Second World War. This is not just the story seen through senior commanders but experiences of the Tykes themseleves. It gives a revealing insight into the terrifying reality of the battle front, of the surprising reserves of herosim, courage and humour. Bound by their experiences they epitomised that grim determination inherent in the very definition of that word 'Tyke'. |
Illustrations: |
Illustrated |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Pen & Sword Military |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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