The desert war in Libya and Egypt between 1940 and 1942 has deservedly attracted the attention of many historians.
Fought in an unforgiving yet strategically important landscape, the fortunes of the implacable opponents swung wildly.
While best remembered for the duel between Montgomery's Eighth Army and Rommel's Afrika Korps and the iconic battle of El Alamein, this fine account describes that there was much more to the story than that.
In addition to the role of Imperial and Italia.
Pen & Sword Military Britain's desert war in egypt & libya 1940-1942: 'the end of the beginning', hardcover/david braddock
