An 'unspectacular' war? : reconstructing the history of the 2nd Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment during the Second World War

This thesis focuses on one battalion of infantrymen who trained for, and served during,the D-Day landings and north-west Europe campaign. Battalion histories in this detail are rare, as they usually form part of self-serving and uncritical histories produced by the parent regiment. This small unit a...

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Main Author: Craggs, Tracy
Published: University of Sheffield 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.486464