Author: Orpen, Neil.
Title: East African and Abyssinian Campaigns. South African Forces: World War 11. Vol. 1.
Description: Purnell. Cape Town 1968 1st edition. Blue cloth boards. 390pp illustrated large 8vo. 0.9kg. No inscription. 4 square corners. eps & edges tanned. contents excellent. VG+ in dustwrapper (exceptionally bright and clean, chipped at head of spine only, else no tears or loss). a particularly smart copy in above average condition. The first volume of the South African Official War Histories. The full story of South Africa's contribution to victory in East Africa in 1940-1. With the complete history of the operations carried out by the East Africa Force and the Sudan Force in Eritrea, which resulted in the first totally successful campaign carried out by the Allies in World War 2.

Keywords: saowh military history saaf aviation air force world war two 2 ii II east south southern africa african eritrea


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