Operation Epsom (ePub)
VIII British Corps vs 1st SS Panzerkorps
Imprint: Pen & Sword Battleground
Series: Battleground: WWII
File Size: 51.8 MB (.epub)
Illustrations: Black and white illustrations and maps
ISBN: 9781473816954
Published: 6th June 2002
Operation EPSOM was Montgomerys third attempt to take the city of Caen, which was a key British D-Day objective. This book takes us through the actions in vivid detail. Delayed by a storm, the attack, designed to envelop Caen from the west, eventually began at the end of June 1944.The Territorial Army battalions of 15th Scottish Division spearheaded the attacks through the well developed positions of 12th
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About Tim Saunders
TIM SAUNDERS served as an infantry officer with the British Army for thirty years, during which time he took the opportunity to visit campaigns far and wide, from ancient to modern. Since leaving the Army he has become a full time military historian and has made nearly fifty full documentary films with Battlefield History and Pen & Sword. He is an active guide and accredited member of the Guild of Battlefield Guides.