The desert war produced commanders of dash and originality on both sides and the memory of the German commanding general, Erwin Rommel, has endured as the epitome of skill, daring and soldierly integrity. His victories in World War II were brilliant until he was bested by poor health, lack of reinforcements and an opposing commander who was his equal. The contribution of his various troops is detailed in a full order of battle which includes his veteran Afrika Korps and Italian allies, and their uniforms are shown in full ...
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The desert war produced commanders of dash and originality on both sides and the memory of the German commanding general, Erwin Rommel, has endured as the epitome of skill, daring and soldierly integrity. His victories in World War II were brilliant until he was bested by poor health, lack of reinforcements and an opposing commander who was his equal. The contribution of his various troops is detailed in a full order of battle which includes his veteran Afrika Korps and Italian allies, and their uniforms are shown in full color artwork.
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Publisher:
Hippocrene Books : [distributed by Optimum Book Marketing Co.]
Published:
1976
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
18071238988
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Publisher:
Hippocrene Books : [distributed by Optimum Book Marketing Co.]
Published:
1976
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
16474377596
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Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 0882544268. A tight clean copy that shows some minor edge & corner wear w/ light rubbing to card covers only. Very Nice overall! May be some scattered foxing and yellowing to the card covers which is common for this series.