Despatches in this volume include the despatch on the campaign from Alamein to Tunis, by Field Marshal the Viscount Alexander of Tunis, Deputy Commander-in-Chief Allied Forces North Africa; despatch on operations in the Western Desert December 1940 to February 1941, by General Sir Archibald P. Wavell, Commander-in-Chief British Land Forces, Middle East; despatch on Operation Torch, the landings in North Africa, by Admiral of the Fleet Sir Andrew B. Cunningham; the despatch on the control of Sicilian Straits during final stages of North African Campaign by Admiral Cunningham; and the despatch on operations in North Africa November 1942 to May 1943, by Lieutenant-General K.A.N. Anderson, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, 1st Army.
This unique collection of original documents will prove to be an invaluable resource for historians, students and all those interested in what was one of the most significant periods in British military history.
OPERATIONS IN NORTH AFRICA AND THE MIDDLE EAST 1942-1944 El Alamein, Tunisia, Algeria and Operation Torch
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This volume in the Despatches series covers the final victorious stages of the North African campaign in the Second World War, from victory at El Alamein in October 1942, through the invasion of French Algeria in Operation Torch to the taking of Tunis in 1943. Includes the words of General Wavell and Admiral Andrew Cunningham.
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Author/Editor | John Grehan, Martin Mace |
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Product Code | 25367 |
Delivery | This item is usually dispatched Next Day |
Format | Hardback, 247 pages |
ISBN | 9781783461943 |