The Last Raid: The Commandos, Channel Islands and Final Nazi Raid

by Will Fowler

The occupation of the Channel Islands in World War II is an often-neglected aspect of the war: here, for the first time, Will Fowler presents an account of life under German occupation peppered with first-hand accounts and details of the political maneuvering behind the scenes. Fowler provides the most comprehensive account of the last German raid of the war: the Granville Raid of March 8th, 1945. The raid was a success, damaging British and American...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0750966378
• ISBN13: 9780750966375
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.2"