Forgotten Voices Desert Victory by Imperial War Museum

Forgotten Voices Desert Victory by Imperial War Museum

For Britain in the first half of the World War Two, the importance of defending the Middle East against the Axis powers was second only to defending the homeland against invasion. This title tells how the Allies struck the first successful blow to Axis forces and achieved this remarkable Second World War victory.

"The Forgotten Voices series..show[s] a completely different side to conflicts...all the more powerful for the ordinary nature of the orators" Telegraph

Julian Thompson served in the Royal Marines for 34 years, retiring as Major General. He commanded 3 Commando Brigade, which carried out the initial landings in the Falklands conflict and fought most of the subsequent land battles. He is now Visiting Professor in the Department of War Studies, King's College, London and is the author of Forgotten Voices of Burma and the critically acclaimed The Imperial War Museum Book of the War in Burma 1942-1945.

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ISBN 13	9780091938574
ISBN 10	0091938570
Title	Forgotten Voices Desert Victory
Author	Imperial War Museum
Series	Forgotten Voices Ser
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Ebury Publishing
Year published	2011-05-12
Number of pages	400
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