Commando Despatch Rider · From D-Day to Deutschland 1944-45

Commando Despatch Rider · From D-Day to Deutschland 1944-45
Authors
Mitchell, Raymond
Publisher
Pen & Sword Military
Tags
bisac code 1: his027100: history , military , world war ii
ISBN
9781783379293
Date
2001-10-01T00:00:00+00:00
Size
2.19 MB
Lang
en
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After 41 Royal Marine Commando had cleared the Normandy beaches they faced a long overland campaign to reach the German border. The commandos developed an elite force of motorcycle dispatch riders as part of this effort. Raymond Mitchell's vivid memoirs of life and war on the road will be of interest to both military and motorcycling enthusiasts.