Tanner, Stephen.

Epic Retreats. From 1776 to the Evacuation of Saigon.

London, Greenhill Books, 2000. 16 cm x 24 cm. 346 pages. With black and white illustrations throughout. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

Includes for example the following essays: ‘Napolean in Russia’; ‘First Panzar Allies in Dunkirk’; ‘The Fall of South Vietnam’ etc.

In between glorious triumphs and noble catastrophes of military history lies a neglected stepchild: retreat. This book spans the modern era — from horses to helicopters — with highly detailed analysis of seven campaigns. (Amazon)

• Language: English
• ISBN: 1853674311
• Inventory Number: 44260AB

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