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Surprise Attack
Charles Whiting
ASIN: B017KJOWCA
Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC
Pages: 160

France, November 1944. General Le Clerc, commanding the 2nd French Armoured Division, has decided against the orders of his American Army bosses to race for the great city of Strasbourg, a symbol of French power. Churchill, afraid of a communist rebellion in strife-torn liberated France, agrees to help the general convince De Gaulle to go ahead with the plan.It is the task of Paddy Mayne's 1st SAS Regiment, led by Rory O'Sullivan, to spearhead that secret attack through the High Vosges mountains to the plains of Alsace below. Fighting not only the Germans, treacherous French Maquis and the Communists, the SAS are also hindered by the Americans - who have reasons of their own for not wanting Strasbourg taken just yet.An unflinching tale about the savagery of war, ‘Surprise Attack’ delves into the everyday reality of those on the frontline of the conflict. Alliances, betrayal, and ...
Amazon Rating:
2.5 stars from 2 ratings