First edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece, ten images across six plates, and seven maps including the rear endpaper. Collated complete. A detailed account of the Wingate Expedition into Burma, 1943, across the River Chidwin on a journey of one thousand miles behind the Japanese lines. This account includes the early days of training, the ten full weeks of the operation, and the crossing of the river home for the survivors. Written by Brigadier Bernard Edward Fergusson, a British Army officer and military historian. With a foreword by Field Marshal Archibald Percival Wavell, a senior officer of the British Army.
Bernard Fergusson
Fair
$10
Hard Cover
First edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece, ten images across six plates, and seven maps including the rear endpaper. Collated complete. A detailed account of the Wingate Expedition into Burma, 1943, across the River Chidwin on a journey of one thousand miles behind the Japanese lines. This account includes the early days of training, the ten full weeks of the operation, and the crossing of the river home for the survivors. Written by Brigadier Bernard Edward Fergusson, a British Army officer and military historian. With a foreword by Field Marshal Archibald Percival Wavell, a senior officer of the British Army.
Bernard Fergusson
Fair
$10
Hard Cover
