The Southern Railway achieved remarkable transport feats after Dunkirk and suffered dreadfully in the Blitz, but its greatest wartime undertaking was the movement of supplies for the build-up to the Normandy landings. All this and more is recounted in detail in this reprint of the 1948 official story of the Southern in war-time.
By Bernard Darwin
216 pages
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