Campaigns of Alexander of Tunis 1940 - 1945

by Adrian Stewart

Alex, as he was known whether by Prime Ministers or the rank-and-file, was a legendary figure. A hero from the Great War he saw active service in Russia in 1919 - 20 and against the Pathans on the North West Frontier in 1935. By 1940 he was a divisional commander with the B.E.F. in France. His conduct during the withdrawal through Dunkirk where he took over the British 1st Corps in the crisis confirmed his outstanding ability.

In the dark days...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1844157725
• ISBN13: 9781844157723
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Pen & Sword Military
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.3"