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Title: Death On A Distant Frontier: A Lost Victory, 1944
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Publication Date: 1996
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1885119321
ISBN 13: 9781885119322
Binding: hardcover
Condition: Very Good

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A veteran of the campaign reveals a lost opportunity for Patton's Third Army and British SAS troops to finish off retreating German troops in September 1944. Describes the dramatic period when the Allies thought the war was won and SAS units went behind enemy lines to prepare for an advance that didn't come.

About the Author

Charles Whiting served with a reconnaisance outfit in WWII and has since become one of the premier historians of the war. Among his many best-selling works are Patton, The Last Assault, and Death on a Distant Frontier. He currently lives in York, England.

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