{"product_id":"the-monastery-by-f-majdalany","title":"THE MONASTERY by F. Majdalany","description":"\u003cp\u003eTHE MONASTERY\u003cbr\u003eby F. Majdalany\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003eFormat: small cloth board hardcover with gilt title\u003cbr\u003ePublished: John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd 1945, 1st edition\u003cbr\u003eSize (mm): 130 w x 190 h x 10 h \u003cbr\u003ePages: 115\u003cbr\u003eSKU: A5\/2406\/0365\/K562\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eABOUT\u003cbr\u003eFew battles of the Second World War compare with Cassino for drama, the prolonged agony of the combatants and tragic controversy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout halfway between Naples and Rome, the Allied armies ran into strongly entrenched German forces determined to check their advance on Rome. The place the Germans had chosen to make this stand was Monte Cassino, surmounted by the famous and ancient Benedictine Abbey, and it was here that four fierce and gruelling battles were fought between the Allies and the German Army.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the story of the last assault, written by an officer who played his own part in it.\u003cbr\u003eNo images\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCONDITION\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo dust jacket—first image for illustrative purposes only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExcellent with wear\/marks on covers and page edges, pages clean, no stamps or inscriptions. Images depict all need to know detail. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eREMARKS\u003cbr\u003eScarce locally\u003cbr\u003eSee our other listings on the subject.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unicorn Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55450961215780,"sku":null,"price":39.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/1901\/6740\/files\/imagescomingsoon.jpg?v=1787169984","url":"https:\/\/unicornbooks.co.nz\/products\/the-monastery-by-f-majdalany","provider":"Unicorn Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}