Operation Epsom: VIII British Corps vs 1st SS Panzerkorps

by Tim Saunders

Overview

Operation EPSOM was Montgomerys third attempt to take the city of Caen, which was a key British D-Day objective. This book takes us through the actions in vivid detail. Delayed by a storm, the attack, designed to envelop Caen from the west, eventually began at the end of June 1944.The Territorial Army battalions of 15th Scottish Division spearheaded the attacks through the well developed positions of 12th

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781473816954
Publisher:	Pen & Sword Books Limited
Publication date:	01/31/2020
Series:	Battleground Europe
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	176
Sales rank:	832,608
File size:	52 MB
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About the Author

Tim Saunders is a former Army officer and author of thirteen Battleground titles on a wide range of Second World War battles. Tim is now also a script writer, programme maker and presenter for Battleground History TV. In addition he regularly leads battlefield tours, including to the scene of Glider Pilot actions in Sicily, Normandy. Arnhem and the Rhine.