The 43rd Wessex Division at War 1944-1945

The 43rd Wessex Division at War 1944-1945
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ISBN-10 : 1783316578
ISBN-13 : 9781783316571
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Download or read book The 43rd Wessex Division at War 1944-1945 written by and published by . This book was released on 2020-07-10 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the story of the 43rd Division from its arrival in France during Operation Overlord in June 1944 through to the end of the war with Germany. It relates how the division fought, and where, and is illustrated with 21 maps. The division was engaged on the River Odon, and at Hill 112, then in the Seine crossing, the attempted relief at Arnhem, at Groesbeek, in Operation Blackcock and the advance to Goch and Xanten. It also took part in the Battle of the Rhineland and in Operations Plunder and Varsity and made its final move to capture Bremen in 1945. A very readable, and an important, Divisional History.


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