Paddy Ashdown A BRILLIANT LITTLE OPERATION First Edition Signed

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Paddy Ashdown A BRILLIANT LITTLE OPERATION First Edition Signed

First edition first print hardback of A BRILLIANT LITTLE OPERATION (The Cockleshell Heroes and the Most Courageous Raid of WW2) by Paddy Ashdown and published by Arum Press in 2012. Signed by Ashdown on the title page. Full numberline is 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. Hatchards 'Signed Copy' bellyband.

The book is in near fine condition (blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine) with no significant wear. The book is in a near fine unclipped dust jacket which also has no wear to speak of. Internally the pages are clean and tight and there are no tears or other inscriptions.

The definitive history of Operation Frankton, a raid in which Mountbatten's Combined Operations charged a dozen men to paddle their 'Cockleshell' canoes seventy miles up the Gironde estuary and blow up the German merchant fleet anchored in Bordeux harbour.

420 pages including Appendices and Index.

ISBN: 9781845137014

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