British Armour in the Normandy Campaign

by John Buckley

Overview

The popular perception of the performance of British armour in the Normandy campaign of 1944 is one of failure and frustration. Despite overwhelming superiority in numbers, Montgomery's repeated efforts to employ his armour in an offensive manner ended in a disappointing stalemate.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781135774004
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	07/22/2004
Series:	Military History and Policy
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	312
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

John Buckley

Table of Contents

Series editor’s preface, List of illustrations, List of figures, map and tables, Acknowledgements, List of abbreviations, 1. Introduction, 2. Fighting the campaign, 3. Operational technique, 4. Fighting the battle, 5. The tank gap, 6. Design and planning, 7. Production and supply, 8. Morale and motivation, 9. Conclusion, Notes, Bibliography, Index