Combined Operations (Record no. 655)
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
|---|---|
| Classification number | 940.542 Com |
| Item number | 15 |
| 092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) | |
| Classification number | 940.542 Com |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Combined Operations |
| Remainder of title | the official story of the Commandos |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Forward by Louis Mountbatten |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 1943 |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | New York |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | The Macmillan Company |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 155 p |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Written by Hilary St. George Saunders. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | ... To be known as commandos. -- Training for attack. -- The steel hand from the sea. -- Destruction in their wake. -- The exploits of "Layforce" -- A stroke at the brain: the raid on Rommel. -- The significant adventure of Vaagso. -- Battle over the fjords. -- An experiment in radio-dislocation. -- Assault from the sea: St. Nazaire. -- The glorious rendezvous of H.M.S. "Campbeltown" -- "The commandos got cracking" -- The storming of Diego Suarez. -- Reconnaissance in force: Dieppe. -- The battery did not fire again. -- The Canadians go in. -- The battle of the sea-wall. -- The triumph in the air. -- "This majestic enterprise" -- To the day of assault. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | This is an astonishing, absolutely absorbing account of the accomplishments of those picked men from the Royal Navy, the British Army, and Roayl Air Force, who work with U.S. Rangers and others of the United Nations in the Commandos. |
| 546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE | |
| Information code or alphabet | 18312 |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Source of heading or term | World War |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Campaigns |
| Chronological subdivision | 1939-1945 |
| Geographic subdivision | Western Front |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Source of heading or term | Military campaigns |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Relator code | Forward |
| Personal name | Mountbatten, Louis |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | |
| Koha item type | 900 - 999 |
| Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Permanent Location | Current Location | Cost, normal purchase price | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Public note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Johnson Memorial Library | Arthur Johnson Memorial Library | 1.59 | 940.542 Com | 18312 | 2007-07-31 | Gift |