Case Red - The Collapse of France Forczyk RobertPaperback / softback
Case Red - The Collapse of France Forczyk RobertPaperback / softback In Case Red, Robert Forczyk shows that there was much more to the fall of France than Dunkirk. After mounting a vigorous…
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Case Red - The Collapse of France Forczyk RobertPaperback / softback
In Case Red, Robert Forczyk shows that there was much more to the fall of France than Dunkirk. After mounting a vigorous counterattack at Abbeville and then engaging a tough defense along the Somme, the British were forced to conduct a second evacuation from the ports of Le Havre, Cherbourg, Brest, and St. Nazaire. In fact, even after that legendary evacuation in June 1940 there were still large British formations fighting the Germans alongside their French allies.
It also addresses the military, While France was in its death throes, politicians and soldiers debated what to do--flee to England or North Africa, or seek an armistice.Case Red captures the drama of the final three weeks of military operations in France in June 1940, and explains the great impact it had on the course of relations between Britain and France during the remainder of the war.