ISBN10: 0195406796, ISBN13: 9780195406795, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Hardcover Bookplate on front endpaper, spotting to top page edges.
[Manchester-By-the-Sea, MA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1989]

ISBN10: 0195406796, ISBN13: 9780195406795, [publisher: Oxford University Press, Toronto, Oxford, New York:] Hardcover First Edition Toronto, Oxford, New York:: Oxford University Press, 1989. A bright, clean, square, tight copy. Sharp corners. The Dust Jacket would be FINE but for one crease to upper corner of the front inner flap. No tears. No chips. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Pages are crisp and clean. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Illustrated with 8 pages of photos. Two appendices. Has an extensive list of chapter notes/sources that fill 38 densely printed pages. Index. Bound in the original gilt-lettered blue boards. From the Dust Jacket: "One of the most memorable events of the Second World War took place on 19 August 1942, when the largest amphibious raiding force in modern history made its way across the English Channel towards the German-occupied French port of Dieppe. The result, a few hours later, was a disaster. That some 3,300 Canadian soldiers and officers should wait over two-and-a-half years for combat and then be killed, wounded, or captured in a single morning is one of the great tragedies of the Second World War. For more than forty-five years a cloud of mystery has hung over the event, which has seemed to defy all rational explanation. Why was it executed when it was known to court failure? Who was responsible? .Brian Loring Villa answers these questions and casts new light on the horrendous ...

Don Mills, Ontario: Oxford University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Date: 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 0195406796 . 314 pp. Index. Photos. Spine, corners bumped. Jacket has edgewear. Gift note on ffep. A detailed look at the disastrous raid on Dieppe in 1942. The book shines a light on previously obscured areas, and motives, describing why it was launched when it was known to be destined to fail. A valuable case study of defective decision making. . 1989. Oxford University Press ISBN 0195406796 9780195406795 [CA]

ISBN10: 0195406796, ISBN13: 9780195406795, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Hardcover First Edition Faint spotting to page ends else a straight and tight copy in mildly worn dustjacket, now in protective mylar. Illustrated with photographs. ; MCN30296; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 314 pp
[Hartland, MI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1989]
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ISBN10: 0195406796, ISBN13: 9780195406795, [publisher: Oxford University Press 1989] Hardcover ISBN 0-19-540679-6. Hardback. Very Good condition book in a Very Good condition dustjacket with minor rubs and creases around its edges. Tight, sound, unmarked copy. Light edgewear.
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Don Mills, Ontario: Oxford University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Date: 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 0195406796 . 314 pp. Index. Notes. Photos. Spine, corners gently bumped. Jacket has very light edgewear. A detailed look at the disastrous raid on Dieppe in 1942. The book shines a light on previously obscured areas, and motives, describing why it was launched when it was known to be destined to fail. A valuable case study of defective decision making. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . 1989. Oxford University Press ISBN 0195406796 9780195406795 [CA]

Oxford University Press, USA, Date: 1989-11-16. Hardcover. Good. 1989. Oxford University Press, USA ISBN 0195406796 9780195406795 [US]

Toronto: Oxford University Press, Date: 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 314, b/w illustrations. ""On 19 August 1942 a mainly Canadian force left England in an attempt to seize the German-occupied French port of Dieppe, on a mission that has been described as the largest raid in history. The result was a complete disaster. That some 4,000 Canadian soldiers and marines should wait over 2… 1989. Oxford University Press ISBN 0195406796 9780195406795 [CA]

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ISBN10: 0195406796, ISBN13: 9780195406795, [publisher: Toronto: Oxford University Press] Hardcover First Edition 314 pages. Illustrated with maps and photographs.
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ISBN10: 0195406796, ISBN13: 9780195406795, [publisher: OUP] Hardcover 1989. OUP. Hard Cover. Book- VG+. Dj- Good, spine sunned. 9.5x6.5. 313pp. Some b/w photos. Private library plate.
[Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1989]

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ISBN10: 0195406796, ISBN13: 9780195406795, [publisher: OUP] Hardcover 1989. OUP. Hard Cover. Book- VG+. Dj- Good, spine sunned. 9.5x6.5. 313pp. Some b/w photos. Private library plate.
[Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1989]

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[Denver, CO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1989]

Oxford University Press, USA 1989 Hard cover 1989. OUP. Hard Cover. Book-VG+. Dj-Good, spine sunned. 9.5x6.5. 313pp. Some b/w photos. Private library plate.

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[Denver, CO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1989]

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ISBN10: 0195406796, ISBN13: 9780195406795, [publisher: Oxford University Press, Toronto, Oxford, New York] Hardcover First Edition A first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; In 1942, the Allies mounted an ill-fated raid on Dieppe, France, in an effort to gain a foothold in Nazi-occupied Europe. The raid was led by British Admiral Lord Mountbatten, but it ended in disaster, with more than 2,000 Canadians killed, wounded or captured. Unauthorized Action tells the story of the Dieppe raid through the eyes of those who took part, including Mountbatten himself, as well as the Allied commanders who made the decision to launch the raid. Villa brings to life the incredible courage and desperation of the participants, and reveals the harrowing cost of the Allied attempt to land a beachhead on German soil.; 8vo; 314 pages
[Summerville, SC, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1989]

Toronto, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. Date: 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0195406796 . A first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; In 1942, the Allies mounted an ill-fated raid on Dieppe, France, in an effort to gain a foothold in Nazi-occupied Europe. The raid was led by British Admiral Lord Mountbatten, but it ended in disaster, with more than 2,000 Canadians killed, wounded or captured. Unauthorized Action tells the story of the Dieppe raid through the eyes of those who took part, including Mountbatten himself, as well as the Allied commanders who made the decision to launch the raid. Villa brings to life the incredible courage and desperation of the participants, and reveals the harrowing cost of the Allied attempt to land a beachhead on German soil.; 8vo; 314 pages . 1989. Oxford University Press ISBN 0195406796 9780195406795 [US]

Oxford University Press 1989-11-16 Hardcover New Size: 8x6x1; New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Oxford University Press, Date: 1989-11-16. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1989. Oxford University Press ISBN 0195406796 9780195406795 [US]