Wade, Col G. A.
House to House Fighting
- ISBN 13:
- 9781913013011
- author:
- Wade, Col G. A.
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Trustees of the Royal Armouries
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 48
- Dimensions:
- 18 x 12.2 centimetres
- Genre:
- History, Military History, Strategy,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
House to House Fighting is a training manual written by Colonel G. A. Wade in 1942 for the newly recruited Home Guard. This reproduction from the Royal Armouries' archive showcases how Second World War trainees learned to defend themselves amidst the threat of enemy invasion. The book provides insight into the tactics and strategies employed during close-quarters combat, highlighting the skills that made the British excel in this type of fighting. A fascinating facsimile of a historical document, it is an excellent resource for anyone interested in military history or the Home Guard. This reproduction is an ideal gift for enthusiasts of military history and the Home Guard, offering a unique glimpse into a pivotal moment in British history.