Details: Before the Battle of El Alamein in 1942, the British had never won a major battle on land against the Germans; nor indeed had anyone else. Drawing on a remarkable array of first-hand accounts, this book reveals the personal experiences of those on the frontline & provides fascinating details of how the war was actually fought. It also
Includes:: analysis of the strategic decisions made by the generals. El Alamein 1942 is the story of exactly how a seemingly beaten & demoralized army turned near-defeat into victory in a little over four months of protracted & bloody fighting in the harsh North African desert. Ideal for: An absolute must have for the Alamein or Desert War enthusiast. An excellent st&-alone book for anyone with a general interest in WWII This hardback measures: 24.2 x 16 x 3.4cm. Pages 328