Roads of Death by Mark Littlejohn
Air Battles over the Western Front
Normandy Falaise August 1944.
Typhoon fighter bombers of the 2nd TAF strafe and rocket german troops of the 5th and 7th Panzer Army, attempting to eacape from the Falaise pocket through a fifteen mile gap which remained open between the allied armies untill the 20th of August. Although large numbers of the above units managed to escape, allied artillery and aircraft inflicted severe damage and casaulties upon them, eventually nearly 50,000 German troops trapped inside the closed pocket surrendered.
The Editions
- 300 Signed and numbered prints £65