ABSTRACT

The popular perception of the performance of British armour in the Normandy campaign of 1944 is one of failure and frustration. Despite overwhelming superiority in numbers, Montgomery's repeated efforts to employ his armour in an offensive manner ended in a disappointing stalemate.

chapter 1|10 pages

INTRODUCTION

chapter 2|34 pages

FIGHTING THE CAMPAIGN

chapter 3|25 pages

OPERATIONAL TECHNIQUE

chapter 4|35 pages

FIGHTING THE BATTLE

chapter 5|30 pages

THE TANK GAP

chapter 6|33 pages

DESIGN AND PLANNING

chapter 7|18 pages

PRODUCTION AND SUPPLY

chapter 8|31 pages

MORALE AND MOTIVATION

chapter 9|10 pages

CONCLUSION