Pendulum of War - Three Battles At El Alamein

Informationen zum Autor Dr Niall Barr is a Senior Lecturer in Defence Studies, King's College London, based at the Joint Services Command and Staff College, Shrivenham. Educated at the University of St Andrews, he previously taught military history at Sandhurst. He has published widely on British military history and has conducted numerous battlefield tours, including three to El Alamein. He is married with two children and lives in Oxfordshire. Klappentext In late June 1942, the dispirited and defeated British Eighth Army was pouring back towards the tiny railway halt of El Alamein in the western desert of Egypt. Zusammenfassung In late June 1942, the dispirited and defeated British Eighth Army was pouring back towards the tiny railway halt of El Alamein in the western desert of Egypt.

Product details

• Authors: Niall Barr, Barr Niall
• Publisher: Pimlico
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.08.2005
• EAN: 9780712668279
• ISBN: 978-0-7126-6827-9
• No. of pages: 592
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 37 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; HISTORY / Military / World War II, HISTORY / Military / General, Egypt, military history, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Military Science, Second World War, Modern warfare, c 1940 to c 1949, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2), Theory of warfare and military science, Battles and campaigns