Walking the London Blitz: Battleground Special by Clive Harris
This is a fascinating and highly informative guidebook to the Capital which will be invaluable to those who wish to understand what Londoners went through during the Second World War. By means of five easily manageable walks, the reader is transported back to those dark days of devastating destruction. Using rich anecdotes and first-hand accounts the scale of the Luftwaffe raids becomes apparent and the horror of Hitler's V-weapon attacks unfurls-
Walking the Salient: Ypres
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Bastogne: Battle of the Bulge
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Rorke's Drift: Zulu War
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La Boiselle: Somme
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Bullecourt: Arras
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Arnhem: 2nd Parachute Battalion at the Bridge
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Neuve Chapelle: La Bassee
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Anzio: Italy 1944
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Accrington Pals Trail: Home and Overseas
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Loos - Hill 70: French Flanders
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Delville Wood: Somme
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Thiepval: Somme
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Sanctuary Wood and Hooge: Ypres
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Hill 60: Ypres
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Epehy: Hindenburg Line
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St Nazaire Raid : Operation Chariot - 1942
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Island: Nijmegen to Arnhem
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Aubers Ridge: Battleground Europe
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Gommecourt: Somme
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Fricourt-mametz: Somme
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Utah Beach: Vii Corps & 82nd and 101st Aitborne Divisions
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Cambrai: the Hindenburg Line
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Riqueval: Hindenburg Line
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Crete: the Airborne Division 1941 Battleground Mediterranean WWII
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Airfields & Airmen of the Somme
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Villers Bretonneux: Somme Battleground Europe WWI
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Guillemont: Somme
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Oppy Wood
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Boulogne
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Gallipoli
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Operation Goodwood
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Edmund Blunden: Trails
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Monchy Le Preux: Arras
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1914: Mons
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Montauban: Somme
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Hamel: Somme
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Gold Beach: Jig Sector and West
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Fromelles: French Flanders
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Nijmegen: US 82nd Airborne & Guards Armoured Division
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Asiago: Italy
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Bourlon Wood
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Serre: Somme
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Gully Ravine: Gallipoli
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Airfields & Airmen of Cambrai: Battleground
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Juno Beach: Canadian 3rd Infantry Division
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In the Footsteps of the Red Baron
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Helles Landings: Gallipoli
Joining the Army aged 16, Clive Harris served in the Royal Signals. He then became a policeman with the Hert
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780850529609 |
| ISBN 10 | 0850529603 |
| Title | Walking the London Blitz: Battleground Special |
| Author | Clive Harris |
| Series | Battleground Europe Ser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2003-02-13 |
| Number of pages | 160 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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