{"product_id":"dieppe-1942-the-jubilee-disaster","title":"DIEPPE 1942: THE JUBILEE DISASTER","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ronald Atkin\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Book Club Associates\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear published:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1980\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePagination:\u003c\/strong\u003e xiv + 306pp, illustrations, maps, bibliography, source notes, index\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good in edgetorn d\/w\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe story of the disastrous commando assault on Dieppe in 1942. On 19 August,1942 allied soldiers landed at the French port in the first major test of the German held coastline since Dieppe. Over 9 hours of fighting of the 5000 men who took part almost 3,500 were killed captured or wounded,some of the Canadian units, involved suffered ninety percent casualities. Using sources which include official documents and reports, survivors reminiscences from both sides the author has pieced together an analysis of that tragic day.","brand":"Military History Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67670053388587,"sku":"17109","price":4.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/militaryhistorybooks.com\/products\/dieppe-1942-the-jubilee-disaster","provider":"Military History Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}