Alamein
Published on 27. January 2022
Book
Paperback/Softback
486 pages
978-1-83901-375-1 (ISBN)
Description
Latimer not only provides a strategic overview of Alamein, he also draws on the experience of the soldiers. Through them we experience the harshness of the desert: we share their songs and their moments of humour, their fear and their pain.
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Language
English
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 27 mm
Weight
612 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-83901-375-1 (9781839013751)
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Jonathan David Latimer (1964 - 2009) was an historian and writer based in Wales. His books include Operation Compass 1940 (Osprey, 2000), Tobruk 1941 (Osprey, 2001), Deception in War (John Murray, 2001), Alamein (John Murray, 2002), Burma: The Forgotten War (John Murray, 2004) and 1812: War with America (Harvard University Press, 2007) which won a Distinguished Book Award from the Society for Military History and was shortlisted for the George Washington Book Prize.