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The Polar Bears : from Normandy to the relief of Holland with the 49th Division /

"During the campaign in North West Europe, the Polar Bears were a completely British division with units drawn from Yorkshire, Durham, Royal Scots Fusiliers, Tyneside Scottish, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Kent Yeomany, and Suffold Hussars. In August 1944, they were joined by the South Wales B...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Delaforce, Patrick
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Phoenix Mill, U.K. : A. Sutton Pub., 1995.
Subjects:	Great Britain. > Army. > Division, 49th. World War, 1939-1945 > Regimental histories > Great Britain. World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Europe. Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Histoire des unités > Grande-Bretagne. Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Campagnes et batailles > Front occidental. Regimental histories. Military campaigns. Great Britain. Europe. 1939-1945 World War 2 > Army operations Europe

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