ISBN: 9780330269902 - desert generals (grand strategy s.) (4 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

paperback. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A tan to the pages.…

Second Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 352p, [4]p of plates 20cm. Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Africa, North. Genre: History. Language: English. 1 Kg.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. 352 pages. Cover worn, Text very tanned, title page slightly scuffed/ marked.For anyone interested in the history of the Desert Campaign in the Second Wor ld War, this book is a key account. The distinguished historian Correlli Barnett gives here a complete and full account of the Desert Campaign 1940-43, an epic story set in a wasteland where soldiers fought for victory in a tumult of mechan ical warfare. But The Desert Generals is also the story of five men under the st rain of command in battle, the commanders who successively led the Allied forces against first the Italians and then the Germans in the ebb and flow of the dese rt war, culminating in the myth of Montgomery and the battle of Alamein, a myth that Correlli Barnett sets out to expose as ill-founded.…