Gregory v morton (5 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Dust Jacket Included. 5th or later Edition, Illustrated Edition. Hardback with original unclipped (10s 6d) dust jacket. Good overall condition. Dust jacket with colour reproduction by Gregory Brown, slightly torn round edges, otherwise good. Cover in red cloth, slightly faded along top edge, image of lion impressed on front, spine titles in yellow. Endpapers, partly discoloured, show b & w map with route followed round Scotland by author. Text (415 pp inc Index), 15 attractive sepia photographs, very good. H V Morton (1892-1979) was a journalist and pioneering travel writer who first achieved fame in 1923 when he covered (for The Times) the opening of the tomb of Tutankhamun in Egypt by Howard Carter. 'In Scotland Again' is a record of his second tour around Scotland, first published 1933, this 14th edition published 1948. According to the cover blurb, 'Highlands and Lowlands have never been interpreted with greater vitality, charm and affection.'. Gregory Brown (cover illustration) (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This study is an historical analysis of the employment of the field artillery during the 3rd Corps attack to relieve the American soldiers surrounded at BASTOGNE. The doctrine and training of the field artillery units is examined. This examination is used to evaluate the employment techniques used by 3rd Corps artillery. The development and maturation process of the 3rd Corps artillery is traced from its first combat experience at Metz through its employment during the initial stages of the Battle of the Bulge. This study discusses the pre-war training, doctrine of the period, and development and use of the Field Artillery Group. Actions taken by 3rd Corps prior to and during the attack are analyzed to review their employment techniques and compliance with the doctrine of the period. Among the lessons demonstrated by this study are: the adherence to a standard set of employment procedures and compliance with doctrine was effective in this battle; field artillery units should be employed as battalion size units; current day field artillerymen should practice all the standard tactical missions; local procedures that violate doctrine should be avoided; field artillery units should train with the maneuver units they will support. The study concludes that the standardized set of employment procedures used by III Corps, and a through understanding of doctrine, created the flexibility necessary for the employment of the field artillery during this battle.…

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis study is an historical analysis of the employment of the field artillery during the 3rd Corps attack to relieve the American soldiers surrounded at BASTOGNE. The doctrine and training of the field artillery units is examined.

Tapa Blanda. Zustand: Muy bien. 1ª Edición. Tennessee Williams, V. S. Prichett, Frederic Morton, Günter Grass, Roger Price, Dan Greenburg and John Gregory Dunne, Alan Watts, D. Keith Mano, EXCELENTE ejemplar. 468pp.