The British Expeditionary Force, 1939-40
Author | : E. Smalley |
Publisher | : Palgrave Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 272 |
Release | : 2015-01-01 |
ISBN-13 | : 1349504785 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781349504787 |
Rating | : 4/5 (87 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The British Expeditionary Force, 1939-40 by : E. Smalley
Download or read book The British Expeditionary Force, 1939-40 written by E. Smalley and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2015-01-01 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Between September 1939 and June 1940, the British Expeditionary Force confronted the German threat to France and Flanders with a confused mind-set, an uncertain skills-set and an uncompetitive capability. This book explores the formation's origins, the scale of defeat in France and the campaign's considerable legacy.