Before the Battle of El Alamein in 1942, the British had never won a major battle on land against the Germans; nor indeed had anyone else. Drawing on an array of first-hand accounts, this book reveals the personal experiences of those on the frontline and provides details of how…
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Om slaget ved El Alamein i 1942, hvor den britiske hær under ledelse af feltmarskal Montgomery ved at standse Rommels tyske troppers fremmarch mod Cairo vandt den første britiske sejr over tyskerne til lands. Med udgangspunkt i en lang række øjenvidneskildringer beskrives slaget…
"In 1940 the Germans had swept British forces out of Europe and seemed posed to invade the British Isles. Demoralized from months of hard fighting and numerous defeats, the British Army seemed incapable of stemming the onslaught of Axis land forces and were yet to have won a maj…