The US armed forces pioneered amphibious warfare in the Pacific and by the time of the D-day landings they had perfected the special equipment and tactics necessary for this extraordinarily difficult and risky form of warfare. This fact-packed study details the doctrine, equipment and tactics that evolved between the North African landings of November 1942 and those in the South of France in August 1944, and illustrates many aspects of the physical realities of assault landings through the use of photos, diagrams and color plates.
| ISBN: | 9781841769547 |
| Publication date: | 6th September 2006 |
| Author: | Gordon L Rottman |
| Illustrator: | Peter Dennis |
| Publisher: | Osprey Publishing an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 64 pages |
| Series: | Elite |
| Genres: |
History Warfare and defence |
The US armed forces pioneered amphibious warfare in the Pacific and by the time of the D-day landings they had perfected the special equipment and tactics necessary for this extraordinarily difficult and risky form of warfare. This fact-packed study details the doctrine, equipment and tactics that evolved between the North African landings of November 1942 and those in the South of France in August 1944, and illustrates many aspects of the physical realities of assault landings through the use of photos, diagrams and color plates.
US World War II Amphibious Tactics features in the following genres: History, Warfare and defence
US World War II Amphibious Tactics is available in Paperback
US World War II Amphibious Tactics was written by Gordon L Rottman and published by Osprey Publishing an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing
US World War II Amphibious Tactics has 64 pages
Yes it is part of Elite series
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