Seize and Hold
Seize and Hold
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Covers a selection of armed coup de main where small but powerful forces have been tasked with getting to, seizing and holding important local and strategic objectives until relieved. Eleven examples of this unique battlefield tactic are included in this book.
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Seize and Hold by Bryan Perrett
This volume covers a selection of classic armed coup de main where small but powerful forces have been tasked with getting to, seizing and holding until relieved important local and strategic objectives. Eleven examples of this unique battlefield tactic are included in the book and the overall impact of the operation on the greater campaign. These sudden and swiftly organized and executed moves can either come from the initiative of troops on the battlefield in the heat of battle, or via prior recognition of a forthcoming opportunity. Topics include Balkin mountain action in 1916, the assault on Belgium 1940, Beda Fomm, Meiktila in Burma, Remagen Bridge, Korea and Ia Drang in Vietnam.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781854091871 |
| ISBN 10 | 1854091875 |
| Title | Seize and Hold |
| Author | Bryan Perrett |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Orion Publishing Co |
| Year published | 1994-06-09 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |