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Up close and personal : the reality of close-quarter fighting in World War II /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lee, David
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Annapolis, Md. : Greenhill Books ; Naval Institute Press, 2006.
Edition:NIP ed.
Subjects:
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns.
Infantry drill and tactics.
Combat > Psychological aspects.
Table of Contents:
  • On danger in war / Carl von Clausewitz
  • The World War II battlefield
  • 1940: the action at Le Paradis
  • Enter the commandos
  • No. 4 commando: Dieppe
  • The desert: victory at Snipe
  • Italy: failure at Tossignano
  • The Far East: the Siege at Kohima
  • Northern Europe: D-Day at Omaha
  • Conclusions.