Victory in Italy. – Orpen, Neil

South African Forces. World War II. Volume V

From the fly-leaf: “Victory in Italy tells the full story not only of South African units of 6th SA Armoured Division, but also of 24 Guards Brigade, 4/13 Frontier Force Rifles of the Indian Army, American and other units who were proud to serve under Maj-Gen Evered Poole’s command on the long, bitter road from the final Battle of Cassino in May 1944 to the German capitulation in Italy a year later.” 16 Maps and a General Map of Italy at the rear of the book with a few b&w photographs. Mild toning to end papers. Light foxing to all edges. Binding: Blue boards with gilt lettering. Title in red panel on the spine. 6cm white mark to front board. Dust jacket: Edge-wear to extremities. Sunning to covers. Foxing to verso. 340 Pages. Contents clean and binding sound.

Publisher: Purnell
Date Published: 1975
Publication Place: Cape Town
First Edition: Yes

Condition: Good.
Binding: Hardcover.
Has Dust Jacket: Yes
Jacket Condition: Fair.
Dimensions: 25.5cm x 16cm x 3.5cm