Author: Ellis, Chris,
Title: 21ST PANZER DIVISION - Rommel's Afrika Korps Spearhead.
Description: Ian Allan, Hersham, 2001, 1st edn., paperback original, 96pp, half tone photo pictorial double title, coloured and half tone photo ills., maps and diagrams throughout, oversize (10 x 7 inches approx.), coloured photo pictorial upper wrapper, No. 1 in the Spearhead series, the history of the 21st Panzer Division, formed in North Africa in August 1941 where it fought in all the major battles including the advance to Alamein and the subsequent retreat to Tunisia, fighting against the US forces at Kasserine until it was destroyed around Tunis in 1943, reconstituted in Normandy after D-Day until almost completely destroyed at the Falaise Gap, reformed again to fight on the Eastern Front until surrender to the Russians in April, 1945, fine,

Keywords: war ww2 army rommel north africa afrika 21st panzer division kasserine normandy falaise eastern front


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