The Crucible of War: Vol.1: Wavell's Command - Barrie Pitt
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When Sir Archibald Wavell assumed command of the British forces in North Africa, he had no choice but to keep Egypt from falling to the Axis. A defeat would give Hitler access to the Red Sea, and with it access to the oil-rich Persian Gulf and even to India. Because of Wavell's limited resources, he decided attack was the best form of defense. Wavell's brilliant campaign was carried out by his field commander, General Richard O'Connor, who routed Marshal Rodolfo Graziani's Italian forces, took thousands of ...
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1986 Uitgever: Pan/Macmillan 352 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0333413857 ISBN-13: 9780333413852Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Paperback, few illustrations in b/w, 8vo. [Auteur: Pitt, Barrie] [Pagina's: 329] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: London : MacMillan] [Jaar: 1986] [Titel: The Crucible of War I: Wavell's Command]