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The rifles are there : the story of the 1st and 2nd Battalions The Royal Ulster Rifles 1939-1945

By David , Orr , David R.; Truesdale

Book information

Publisher
Pen & Sword Military
Year
2005
ISBN
9781844153497, 1844153495
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
19 MB (19581936 bytes)
Pages
274\0
Time added
2017-08-15 11:00:00
1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Western Front.;World War1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- Northern IrelGreat Britain. -- Army. -- Royal Ulster Rifles --

Description

This well-researched work goes on to describe the long slog through North West Europe to the heart of Germany. Of the many fierce engagements that the battalions fought, those in the Ardennes during the German counter-attack and the massive Rhine Crossing Operation (VARSITY) deserve special mention.There were numerous battles, both major and minor, where the Rifles� legendary fighting skills and courage were put to the test.

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