Alamein

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Alamein
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Alamein

Simon Ball
Edition year 2022
Binding Cloth
Illustrator Geoff Grandfield
Weight 1 Kg
Pages 248
Dimensions 9 × 5¾ in

Edition details

Alamein by Simon Ball. Introduced by the author. Great Battles series Editor Hew Strachan. 16 pages of mono & colour plates, plus 2 integrated maps. Black endpapers. Quarter-bound in blocked cloth, with textured paper sides printed with artwork by Geoff Grandfield. Plain slipcase. 248pp. 9x5¾in.

About the book

Alamein examines the North African battle of El Alamein in 1942, one of the major turning points of the Second World War. The book explores the opposing armies led by Bernard Montgomery and Erwin Rommel, the harsh desert conditions and the strategy that resulted in an Allied victory. The battle helped end Axis hopes of controlling Egypt and the Suez Canal.

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