MONTY'S MEN. THE BRITISH ARMY AND THE LIBERATION OF EUROPE, 1944-5

New Haven:Yale University Press. (2013). 1st edition. (xiv)+370pp. Illustrated. Hardcover with dust jacket.  A very good copy, clean and bright inside and out, with a very good dust jacket. Dust jacket has a price/inventory sticker to rear cover. *"Historian John Buckley offers a radical reappraisal of Great Britain's fighting forces during the Second World War, challenging the common belief that the British Army was no match for the forces of Hitler's Germany. Following Britain's military commanders and troops across the battlefields of Europe, from D-Day to VE-Day, from the Normandy beaches to Arnheim and the Rhine and ultimately to the Baltic, Buckley's provocative history demonstrates that the British Army was more than a match for the vaunted Nazi war machine."...dj