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The Crucible of War Vol III - Montgomery and Alamein

The Crucible of War Vol III - Montgomery and Alamein

by Barrie Pitt (Author)

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    Paperback 2001

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Synopsis

Rommel, the brilliant commander of the German Afrika Korps had finally been stopped by the British at the first battle of Alamein in July 1942. Now in this the last of the Barrie Pitt's three volume epic, Montgomery takes the field against him and in the last climatic battle once again at Alamein, it is the beginning of the end for Rommel and his Africa Korps.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 320
 Edition: New
 Publisher: Orion
Published: 09 Aug 2001
ISBN 10: 0304359521
ISBN 13: 9780304359523
Book Overview: First printed in hardback 1980 by Jonathan Cape Ltd, last printed in Paperback by Papermac in 1986 The best book(s) on a Second World War campaign in which British and Commonwealth forces played a major role. 'Barrie Pitt tells this exciting story well. He has assembled a mass of information and organised it with admirable clarity. The whole work will have great appeal for the general reader.' TLS 'Masterly and lucid.' Sunday Telegraph

Author Bio
Barrie Pitt saw active service in both Europe and the Middle East. He edited the partwork History of the Second World War, and was Editor-in-Chief of Ballantine's Illustrated History of World War II. Barrie Pitt lives in Taunton in Somerset.