THE SILKEN CANOPY

THE SILKEN CANOPY
THE SILKEN CANOPY
THE SILKEN CANOPY
THE SILKEN CANOPY
THE SILKEN CANOPY
THE SILKEN CANOPY
THE SILKEN CANOPY
THE SILKEN CANOPY
THE SILKEN CANOPY
THE SILKEN CANOPY
THE SILKEN CANOPY
THE SILKEN CANOPY
THE SILKEN CANOPY
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Title: THE SILKEN CANOPY
Author(s): DOVER, Major Victor
Category: Biographies
New / Used: Used
Book Type: Small Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Published: 1979
Published By: Cassell
Edition: 1st edition
Pages: 189

Condition

Excellent original condition, light wear to dust jacket, generally book is clean and unmarked. Images depict all need to know detail.

About

Throughout his army career the author, a paratrooper, was wounded five times and had over 100 'drops' to his credit.

Following Dunkirk and a tour of duty in West Africa, the author joined the newly formed 1st Parachute Brigade, after which his war developed dramatically during operations in Algeria and Tunisia where the Germans first called the paratroopers 'Red Devils'.

A great memoir of the authors experiences in the second world war with the 2nd parachute regiment, including Arnhem.

Illustrated throughout with monochrome images.

Remarks

Increasingly scarce

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