 Author Name: FOLLAIN, John
Title: MUSSOLINI'S ISLAND. The Battle of Sicily 1943. The Invasion of Sicily through the eyes of those who witnessed the campaign
Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: London Hodder and Stoughton 2005
ISBN Number: 0340833629 / 9780340833629
Seller ID: 6240
Book in very good condition, spine ends very slightly bumped, imprint of three rubbed out letters at top of front free endpaper, otherwise in fine condition. Dustjacket in very good condition, spine ends slightly rubbed, light 3" crease on front cover starting at bottom edge. The marks on the dustjacket are part of the picture (see picture). xx, 347pp, including Sources, Bibliography and Index. With 28 black-and-white photographs. From d/j flap - "Tells the story of otherwise faceless individuals - including an Italian soldier, a young member of a Panzer regiment, a Spitfire pilot, a Royal Navy officer and a young Sicilian girl, whose lives were changed forever by the choices of Hitler, Mussolini, and two famous generals locked in personal glory: Patton and Montgomery, the Eight Army Commander.
Military World War Two WWII Sicily Mussolini Hitler Montgomery Patton Allies Durham Ligth Infantry Panzer Grenadier Division German Army British Army Axis Catania Winston Churchill Eisenhower David Fenner Greece italy malta messina Rommel North Africa Rome HMS Tartar
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