Hit The Beach. The Drama Of Amphibious Warfare

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Cassell
Publisher Place: London
Publisher Year: 1998
Edition: Reprint

Description: 223 pages. Book is in Very good condition throughout.

Publishers Description: From the Plains of Abraham in 1759 to the Falklands landings in 1982, investigate the unique challenge posed by amphibious warfare--where the invading troops cannot wage their battle offensively until reaching dry ground, and when the defending forces can start with an advantage. Also included: the awesome Dardanelles offensive of 1915-16, the bloody fighting at Gallipoli, and the American landings at Inchon in 1950.

ISBN: 9780304350568