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Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition. Hardback. First Edition. Impossible Victories. In the ten examples in this volume Bryan Perrett takes the reader from the Peninsular War of 1811 to Vietnam in 1967, via colonial action and events from the World Wars. The Astonishing Infantry: The Albuera Counter-Attack, 16 May 1811. Scarlet and Grey: The Battles of Chippewa and Lundy's Lane, July 1814. Mission Impossible: The Reliefs of Lucknow, 1857. The Taking of the Taku Forts: 1859 and 1860. Dargal: 20 October 1897. The Storming of San Juan Ridge: Cuba, 1 July 1898. Mounted Action: The Charges at Beersheba and Huj, Palestine 1917. Leading the Way: US Rangers at the Pointe du Hoe and Omaha Beach, D-Day, 6 June 1944. Crown of Thorns: The Struggle for Hill 112, June/July 1944. Dak To: Ngok Kom Leat and Hill 875 - South Vietnam, 1967. The accounts portray the natural drama of warfare whilst incorporating all the detail required for a study of the strategies and tactics deployed. Illustrated. 224 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).