Author: Bierman, John and Smith, Colin,
Title: ALAMEIN - War Without Hate.
Description: Viking, London, ND (circa 2005), reprint, [xviii], 478pp, 24pp half tone photo ills., 13 in text maps, photo pictorial endpapers, black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, decorative head and tail bands, half tone photo pictorial dustwrapper, a study of the war in the Western Desert from the Italian invasion of Egypt in September 1940 until the surrender of the Axis forces in Tunis in May 1943, the key battle of the campaign being that at El Alamein in October 1942, the turning point of WW2 as far as Britain was concerned and where the mightiest war machine that the world had ever seen suffered its first major defeat, slightly cocked, edges lightl;y tanned, dustwrapper: price clipped, lightly rubbed at extrems., very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,

Keywords: war ww2 army egypt el alamein western desert middle east egypt libya tunisia


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