Operation Bluecoat: Normandy - British 3rd Infantry Division - 27th Armoured Brigade

by Ian Daglish

After two months of bitter combat in Normandy, Operation Bluecoat transformed the campaign into a war of movement. British and German armored divisions were flung against one another. Over the rugged terrain of the 'Suisse Normande', thrust met with counter thrust in a rapidly changing mobile battle. This is the story of the breakthrough begun on 30th July by 11th Armoured Division, Guards Armoured Division, and 15th (Scottish) Division. This was...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0850529123
• ISBN13: 9780850529128
• Release Date: July 2003
• Publisher: Pen & Sword Military
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.4" x 8.5"