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Battle Diary by Charles Cromwell Martin

Battle Diary

From D-day and Normandy to the Zuider Zee and VE

Charles Cromwell Martin, Roy Whitsed

Dundurn Press · Print & ebook · July 25, 1996

A fast-paced account by a soldier who was twice decorated.

Military LivesWorld War II: European TheaterLand Warfare History
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Genres
World War II: European Theater, Military Lives, Land Warfare History
Published
Dundurn Press, July 25, 1996

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About this book

A fast-paced account by a soldier who was twice decorated. Charlie Martin, company sergeant-major in the Queen’s Own, was with his beloved A Company in all of the significant Normandy actions.

Where it sits

World War II: European Theater83%
Military Lives75%
Land Warfare History29%

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Publisher categories

  • World War II History
  • Canadian Military History
Authors
Charles Cromwell Martin, Roy Whitsed
Publisher
Dundurn Press
Published
July 25, 1996
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
World War II History