Innovation In The Face Of Adversity: Major-General Sir Percy Hobart And The 79th Armoured Division (British) by Major Michael J. Daniels
English | 20 Mar. 2015 | ASIN: B00V0RJ01W | 115 Pages | EPUB/AZW3/PDF (conv) | 5.12 MB
On 11 March 1943, the Chief of the British Imperial General Staff, Field Marshal Sir Alan Brooke, made a momentous decision in committing an entire British armored division, the 79th, to the task of developing equipment, tactics, and capabilities to penetrate the “Atlantic Wall,” in anticipation of an Allied amphibious invasion of northwest Europe.