At all costs! : stories of impossible victories /
Perrett, Bryan.
At all costs! : stories of impossible victories / Bryan Perrett. - London : New York, NY : Arms and Armour ; Distributed in the USA by Sterling Pub. Co., c1993. - 223 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [216]-218) and index. The drums of Minden (1759) -- Valleys of death (Balaclava, 1854) -- The walls of Delhi (1857) -- For want of a nail (Little Round Top, 1863) -- Von Bredow's death ride and the Prussian guard at St-Privat (1870) -- March into infinity (Gordon relief expedition, 1884-5) -- The Arras counter-attack (1940) -- The taking of Longstop (1942-1943) -- Across the Waal (the Nijmegen bridges, 1944) -- Jump on Corregidor (1945) -- Goose Green (Falklands, 1982).
1854091573
93239569
Battles.
Military history, Modern.
D214 / .P46 1993
At all costs! : stories of impossible victories / Bryan Perrett. - London : New York, NY : Arms and Armour ; Distributed in the USA by Sterling Pub. Co., c1993. - 223 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [216]-218) and index. The drums of Minden (1759) -- Valleys of death (Balaclava, 1854) -- The walls of Delhi (1857) -- For want of a nail (Little Round Top, 1863) -- Von Bredow's death ride and the Prussian guard at St-Privat (1870) -- March into infinity (Gordon relief expedition, 1884-5) -- The Arras counter-attack (1940) -- The taking of Longstop (1942-1943) -- Across the Waal (the Nijmegen bridges, 1944) -- Jump on Corregidor (1945) -- Goose Green (Falklands, 1982).
1854091573
93239569
Battles.
Military history, Modern.
D214 / .P46 1993