Churchill's Desert Rats in North Africa, Burma, Sicily and Italy

by Patrick Delaforce

Book Overview

This well researched and well written book covers the early campaigns and battles that earned The Desert Rats their fame and name.

This volume covers the difficult early years when ultimate victory was less than certain. The Nazis were victorious on many fronts and Britain stood alone. Indeed it was at El Alamein that 7 Armoured Division and the rest of Montgomery's Eighth Army turned the tide. The church bells rang out in Britain and a new...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 184884039X
• ISBN13: 9781848840393
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Pen & Sword Books
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 3.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.2"