Combined Operations: The Official Story Of The Commandos (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781417987412)

""Combined Operations: The Official Story Of The Commandos"" is a historical account of the formation and operations of the British Commandos during World War II. Written by Vice Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten, who himself served as the Chief of Combined Operations, the book provides a comprehensive overview of the Commandos' training, tactics, and missions throughout the war. The book covers the Commandos' involvement in major operations such as the raid on Dieppe, the North African campaign, and the D-Day landings in Normandy. It also includes personal accounts and anecdotes from Commando veterans, giving readers a firsthand perspective on the realities of combat. With its detailed analysis and firsthand accounts, ""Combined Operations"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of World War II and the role of the British Commandos in the Allied victory.This is an astonishing account of the accomplishments of those picked men from the Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Air Force who work with U.S. Ranges and others for the United Nations in what is known officially as Combined Operations, or more popularly, the Commandos.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Vice Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten
ISBN-10: 1417987413
ISBN-13: 9781417987412
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/23/2005
Pages: 204
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.67lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.47d