"Battle Picture Library": Death Or Glory

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  • : 40.00 NZD
  • : 9781853756306
  • : Prion Books Ltd
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  • : 03 September 2007
  • : 220mm X 175mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 39.99
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  • : Paperback
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  • : 741.5942
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  • : 776
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  • : chiefly Illustrations
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Description

When it comes to telling stories about the Second World War few did it better than the authors of "Battle Picture Library"! Here at last is the collection you've been waiting for, gathering together 12 of the toughest tales of war ever told.

Author description

Steve Holland is the author of over 1,000 articles and a dozen books relating to comics and pulp culture, including The Trials of Hank Janson, nominated for the Silver Dagger Award by the Crime Writers Association. His latest book, The War Libraries Index charts the extraordinary history of Fleetway's war picture libraries.

Table of contents

Introduction; Shock Tactics; The Rats of Tobruk; Fighting Blood; Blood on the Sand; Trained to Kill; Dawn Attack; Blaze of Glory; Jaws of Hell; Macey's Mob; Battle Order; Seize and Hold; Crack-Up.