Monty's Northern Legions: 50th Northumbrian and 15th Scottish Divisions at War 1939-1945

** This electronic edition includes 62 black-and-white photographs **

This is the story of two British Army infantry divisions that were very highly regarded by Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery, and whose gallant roles in the Second World War deserve to be much better known. 50th Northumbrian or Tyne-Tees Division was recruited from Durham, north and east Yorkshire and later from the Scottish borders, Lancashire and Shropshire. It fought with the British Expeditionary Force in 1940 in t...