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Description:
The Miracle of Dunkirk. Author: Lord, Walter, Publisher: Viking Press, Date: 1982, Edition: First, Pages: ix,323, Illustrations: Map endpapers and 16 unnumbered pages of black and white photos and intext maps. Condition: Fine in Fine dustjacket, SPECIAL ATTRIBUTES: Lengthy signed and dated inscription on title page by Lord to Bill Stump who Lord credits in the Acknowledgments for his assistance and a laid in News clipping from The News American's Sunday Viewpoint section by William Stump who was editor of the Viewpoint section. The article on The Book Page is dated Aug. 7, '77 and is a review of Lord's book The Coastwatchers. The Miracle of Dunkirk is the story of 400,000 Allied troops who were pinned against the coast of Flanders near Dunkirk. By June 4th with Hitler's tanks only ten mile away, 338,000 of these men had been evacuated to England. This was one of the crucial turning points in the war which Winston Churchill called "a miracle of deliverance". This book will ship only priority mail with insurance and Signed for on delivery.
| Status: For Sale |
Reference#: WWII_107 |
| Condition:
Fin in Fine dust jacket |
Year:
1982
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| Country:
US |
Maker:
Viking Press |
| Height:
9.5 in. (24.13 cm) |
Depth:
1.25 in. (3.17 cm) |
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Width: 6.25 in. (15.88 cm)
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Weight: 2 |
| Title:
The Miracle of Dunkirk |
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| Type:
Hard Cover in dust jacket |
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