| #5468850 in Books | 2009-04-21 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x1.34 x6.00l,1.47 | File type: PDF | 496 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| The raids were generally small which is good for miniatures|By Kenneth A. Moore|A very interesting account of the British Commandos and Airborne raids in the early war years. I study these raids in order to make war game scenarios for miniatures. The raids were generally small which is good for miniatures. It is hard to game a battle which had hundreds of soldie|About the Author|Niall Cherry was born in London in 1959 and recalls becoming interested in military history as a schoolboy from watching such classic war films as 'The Battle of Britain' and 'A Bridge Too Far'. He later found out that one of his grandfathers fo
As the events of the Second World War fade into the distance it is important that the activities of a small band of brothers are not overlooked. In the dark days following Dunkirk in 1940 these men volunteered for what was euphemistically termed 'Special Service'. Often given very little idea of what they were letting themselves in for, they all wanted to strike back at the enemy. Later, these units evolved into the famed airborne forces and commandos who went on to take...
You easily download any file type for your device.Striking Back: Britain's Airborne and Commando Raids 1940-42 | Niall Cherry. Just read it with an open mind because none of us really know.
