Destiny in the desert : the road to El Alamein - the battle that turned the tide
Dimbleby, Jonathan2012
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The British victory at the Battle of El Alamein in 1942 inspired Churchill to say: 'It is not the end, nor is it the beginning of the end, but it is the end of the beginning'. In this text, Jonathan Dimbleby describes the political & strategic realities that lay behind the battle, charting the nail-biting months that led to the victory.
Main title:
Destiny in the desert : the road to El Alamein - the battle that turned the tide / Jonathan Dimbleby.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Profile, 2012.
Collation:
544 p. [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9781846684449 (hbk)1846684447 (hbk)
Dewey class:
940.5'42321940.542321940.5423940.542
Local class:
940.542940.542321
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
451032