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John Bayley, 26 May 1994
D-Day: Those Who Were There
by Juliet Gardiner.
Collins and Brown, 192 pp., £16.99, April 1994,1 85585 204 7 Show More
by Juliet Gardiner.
Collins and Brown, 192 pp., £16.99, April 1994,
D-Day 1944: Voices from Normandy
by Robin Neillands and Roderick De Normann.
Orion, 320 pp., £5.99, April 1994,1 85797 448 4 Show More
by Robin Neillands and Roderick De Normann.
Orion, 320 pp., £5.99, April 1994,
Battle Tactics of the Western Front: The British Army’s Art of Attack
by Paddy Griffiths.
Yale, 286 pp., £20, May 1994,0 300 05910 8 Show More
by Paddy Griffiths.
Yale, 286 pp., £20, May 1994,
The D-Day Encyclopedia
edited by David Chandler and James Lawton Collins.
Helicon, 665 pp., £35, January 1994,0 09 178265 1 Show More
edited by David Chandler and James Lawton Collins.
Helicon, 665 pp., £35, January 1994,
Decision in Normandy
by Carlo D’Este.
HarperCollins, 554 pp., £10.99, April 1994,0 06 092495 0 Show More
by Carlo D’Este.
HarperCollins, 554 pp., £10.99, April 1994,
“... of the kind. Certainly the first soldiers who attempted to get ashore cannot have thought so. Paddy Griffiths’s scholarly and well-argued study of the British Army’s battle tactics is mostly about those enlightened tacticians of 1916-18 – more enlightened, at any rate, than the generals who thought only in terms of suicidal frontal attacks ... ”
