Destiny in the desert: the road to El Alamein - the battle that turned the tide
by Dimbleby, Jonathan.
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BookPublisher: Profile [2012]ISBN: 9781846684449; 9781847654670; 9781847654670; 1847654673; 1846684447.Classification number: 940.5423 DIMSubject(s): El Alamein, Battle of, Egypt, 1942Subject: 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.
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| 940.5421 WAR The D-Day landings | 940.5421 WHI The Battle of the Bulge: Britain's untold story | 940.54219218 Arnhem : | 940.5423 DIM Destiny in the desert: | 940.5423 SUT Air war East Africa, 1940-41: the RAF versus the Italian Air Force | 940.5423 THO Desert victory | 940.5425 DAV Lost warriors : |
Includes bibliographical references and index
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.
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