Delaforce, Patrick
Churchill's Desert Rats in North Africa, Burma, Sicily and Italy: 7th Armoured Division's Campaigns, 1940-1943
- ISBN 13:
- 9781399074582
- author:
- Delaforce, Patrick
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Pen & Sword Military
- language:
- Spanish
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 1.9 x 23.3 x 23.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- History, Military History, World War II,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Churchill's Desert Rats in North Africa, Burma, Sicily and Italy 7th Armoured Division's Campaigns, 1940-1943
This meticulously researched book explores the early campaigns and battles that earned the 7th Armoured Division their legendary status. It is a story of perseverance and sacrifice, as the Division fought against overwhelming odds to secure a crucial victory at El Alamein. The author's in-depth research draws on firsthand accounts and sheds new light on the pivotal role the 7th Armoured Division played in shaping the outcome of the North African campaign.
The book follows the Division's progress from the early years of the war, through the grueling battles in North Africa, to the invasion of Sicily and the long, difficult campaign in Italy. With three Victoria Crosses won in the desert, the 7th Armoured Division's story is one of courage and determination, and this book provides a compelling and detailed account of their experiences.
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