First Victory: 1941 - Blood, Oil and Mastery in the Middle East, 1941

Informationen zum Autor Major Robert Lyman was an officer in the British Army for twenty years. He is the acclaimed author of Slim! Master of War: Burma and the Birth of Modern Warfare and First Victory: Britain's Forgotten Struggle in the Middle East! 1941 . He lives in Berkshire! England. Zusammenfassung Reveals how in the summer of 1941! beleaguered British forces put together a series of forgotten victories in Iraq! Syria and Iran that secured crucial supplies of oil and curbed dangerous German expansion in the region. This work features a story of victories achieved against the odds - fraught negotiations between London! Cairo and New Delhi.

Product details

• Authors: Robert Lyman
• Publisher: Constable
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.05.2006
• EAN: 9781845291082
• ISBN: 978-1-84529-108-2
• No. of pages: 256