The Rifles Are There 1st and 2nd Battalions, The Royal Ulster Rifles in the Second World War
The Rifles Are There 1st and 2nd Battalions, The Royal Ulster Rifles in the Second World War
Describes the long slog to Germany including winter action during the surprise German Bulge counter-offensive and the massive Rhine crossing operation (Operation VARSITY). As numerous RUR members were in 9th Parachute Battalion, this book contains a full description of the legendary seizing of the mighty Merville Battery.
D. Orr & D. Truesdale
Hardcover 240pp