{"product_id":"brothers-in-arms-one-legendary-tank-regiments-bloody-war-from-d-day-to-ve-day-paperback","title":"Brothers in Arms: One Legendary Tank Regiment's Bloody War from D-Day to Ve-Day - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames Holland\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe renowned historian and author of \u003ci\u003eNormandy '44\u003c\/i\u003e recounts the operations and personal experiences of the legendary Sherwood Rangers during WWII.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of the last cavalry units to ride horses into battle, the Sherwood Rangers were transformed into a \"mechanized cavalry\" of tanks in 1942. After winning acclaim in the North African campaign, they spearheaded one of the D-Day landings in Normandy and became the first British troops to cross into Germany. Their courage, skill and tenacity contributed mightily to the surrender of Germany in 1945.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInspired by Stephen Ambrose's \u003ci\u003eBand of Brothers\u003c\/i\u003e, historian James Holland profiles this extraordinary group of citizen soldiers. Informed by never-before-seen documents, letters, photographs, and other artifacts from Sherwood Rangers' families, Holland offers a uniquely intimate portrait of the war at ground level.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrothers in Arms\u003c\/i\u003e introduces heroes such as Commanding Officer Stanley Christopherson, squadron commander John Semken, Sergeant George Dring, and others who helped their regiment earn the most battle honors of any in British army history. Weaving their exploits into the larger narrative of D-Day to V-E Day, Holland offers fresh analysis and perspective on the endgame of WWII in Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of WWII's finest historians, \u003cb\u003eJames Holland\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eSicily '43\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNormandy '44\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBig Week\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Rise of Germany\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Allies Strike Back\u003c\/i\u003e in the War in the West trilogy, and \u003ci\u003eDam Busters\u003c\/i\u003e. He has written and presented the BAFTA shortlisted documentaries \u003ci\u003eBattle of Britain\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDam Busters\u003c\/i\u003e for the BBC, and his WWII podcast, \u003ci\u003eWe Have Ways of Making You Talk\u003c\/i\u003e, now has millions of listeners.\u003cbr\u003egriffonmerlin.com\u003cbr\u003e@james1940\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 592\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.7 x 9.1 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 15, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45922978857062,"sku":"9780802160386","price":29.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/x-DrxGUTRT9780802160386.webp?v=1783680935","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/brothers-in-arms-one-legendary-tank-regiments-bloody-war-from-d-day-to-ve-day-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}