Derek Law Bibliography

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HICKEY, Des, & SMITH, Gus. Operation Avalanche: The Salerno Landings, 1943. 379p., bibliog., illus., index. London: Heinemann; New York: McGraw Hill, 1983. ISBN: 0434391808.

Mainly concerned with the brutal land battle and relying heavily on unpublished war diaries, it gives a good account of this critical assault which nearly failed. Published in paperback as Salerno 1943: Gulf of Hell.

Categories:

The Mediterranean Invasions; Operation AVALANCHE: The Salerno Landing;

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