Bøker av Jon Cooksey

Walking, cycling and driving guide to key sites on the Somme battlefield.

Walking, cycling and driving guide to the battlefields to the south of Arras in the First World War.

Walking, cycling and driving guide to the battlefields to the north of Arras in the First World War.

Tells the story of the SAS raid on Pebble Island during the Falklands War. In atrocious weather, 48 men of 22 SAS Regiment were landed by Sea King Helicopter on the Island. Their task was to destroy the 11 enemy aircraft located at the Airstrip on the Island and neutralize the Argentinean force posted there to guard it.

Walking, cycling and driving guide to the first day of the Battle of the Somme

This is the third book in the popular Elite Forces Operations Series it will appeal to all interested in Operation Market Garden.

This walking, cycling and driving guide to the principal British battles of 1915 on the Western Front covers the actions at Bois Grenier, Neuve Chapelle, Aubers Ridge, Givenchy, Festubert, Loos and the 1916 battle at Fromelles and is packed with practical information and vivid detail.

Presents the history of the raising, training and service of the Barnsley Pals in the Great War.

The guide will take the visitor beyond the ferry terminal and hypermarkets to reveal the hidden Calais and the actions of individuals and units in this defence.

Boulogne - 23 May, 1940. A town under siege. A rampant German panzer division hammers at its gates. Panic in the street and chaos on the docks. Air Raids. Frightened refugees and dispirited Allied soldiers scramble to escape. Churchill sends battalions of the Irish and the Welsh Guards, to help the French garrison stem the German tide.

How To Unlock The Drama Of A Battlefield