Arnhem by Christopher Hibbert
The vivid account of how a brilliant plan turned into an epic tragedy - made into the BAFTA award-winning film A BRIDGE TOO FAR 'Alive with the detail that evokes the smoking background' DAILY TELEGRAPH
Finely recorded..truly the battle of Arnhem has been fortunate in its historian * SUNDAY TIMES *
Alive with the detail that evokes the smoking background * DAILY TELEGRAPH *
Perhaps the most gifted popular historian we have * TES *
Clear-sighted, well-written and scrupulously fair ... it deserves to stand with the best of the battle chronicles * SUNDAY TELEGRAPH *
Alive with the detail that evokes the smoking background * DAILY TELEGRAPH *
Perhaps the most gifted popular historian we have * TES *
Clear-sighted, well-written and scrupulously fair ... it deserves to stand with the best of the battle chronicles * SUNDAY TELEGRAPH *
Christopher Hibbert was educated at Radley and Oxford. He served as an infantry officer during the war, was twice wounded and was awarded the Military Cross in 1945. Described by Professor J.H. Plumb as a writer of the highest ability, he is, in the words of The Times Educational Supplement 'perhaps the most gifted popular historian we have'. He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and an Hon. D. Litt of Leicester University.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781474626354 |
| ISBN 10 | 1474626351 |
| Title | Arnhem |
| Author | Christopher Hibbert |
| Series | Great Battles |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Orion Publishing Co |
| Year published | 2022-09-15 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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