WW2 THE BATTLE OF FALAISE POCKET 1944 history equipment plates

Description: ★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★WW2 THE BATTLE OF FALAISE POCKET 1944 history pictures plates★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★ The Battle of the Falaise Pocket was fought August 12-21, 1944, during World War II (1939-1944). Following the Allied landings in Normandy in June 1944 and the subsequent breakout from the beachhead, German forces in the region soon found themselves in nearly encircled in a pocket south of Falaise. Over the course of several days, German troops conducted desperate counterattacks to breakout to the east. While some succeeded in escaping, they often did so at the cost of their heavy equipment. Around 40,000-50,000 Germans were captured by the Allies. With the collapse of the German position in Normandy, Allied forces were able to race east and liberate Paris, richly illustrated, colour plates, rare pictures, maps. /#/ THE ITEM DETAILS: AUTHOR: Jacek Solarz BOOK TITLE: The Battle of Falaise Pocket 1944 BINDING: Paperback PUBLICATION YEAR: 1996 PAGES: 50 LANGUAGE: Polish SIZE: 6.50 x 9.50 in. [17.00 cm x 24.50 cm]CONDITION: This first printing edition is in very good condition, a minor signs of cover's use, a great addition to your military collection. What you see is what you'll get incl. a similar bookmark as a bonus to the order. /#/ SHIPMENT DETAILS: Free worldwide shipping, packaging in ecological, very solid recycled cardboard and delivery time about 20-30 days. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Most of my books are in Polish (unless the auction description says otherwise) but the history enthusiasts buy these books mainly for the unique pictures, plates and graphics that are not found in Western editions of similar books. The text is in Polish but in the times of Google Translator it's not a problem and more fun - for sure. PLEASE TAKE A LOOK AT MY OTHER AUCTIONS OF RARE ITEMS

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