Garry O'Connor

The First Household Cavalry Regiment 1943-44

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ISBN 13:
9780752488578
author:
Garry O'Connor
format:
HardBack
publisher:
The History Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2013
Pages:
192
Dimensions:
23.4 x 15.6 centimetres (0.40 kg
Genre:
History
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 6 working days
£16.10

Description

The First Household Cavalry Regiment 1943-44 In the Shadow of Monte Amaro by Garry O'Connor provides a fresh perspective on one of the most underappreciated chapters of World War II. This book sheds light on the experiences of the 1st Household Cavalry Regiment as they faced extreme conditions in Italy, revealing valuable lessons for modern military engagement. Through interviews with survivors and unpublished diaries, this account offers a unique insight into the regiment's actions during the Italian campaign, including their roles near Arezzo, Florence, and the Gothic Line. The author's meticulous research brings to life the stories of those who served, providing a powerful exploration of one of the war's most pivotal periods. This book is a thought-provoking examination of a significant chapter in military history, with contemporary relevance that makes it an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of modern conflict.

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