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Take These Men

Paperback • 2019 • 1. edition

Take These Men

By Cyril Joly

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About the book

Few accounts of the tank battles in the Western Desert during the Second World War have provided so vivid an evocation as Cyril Joly's classic account Take These Men. In such inhospitable conditions, this was armoured warfare of a particularly difficult and dangerous kind.From 1940 to 1943 battles raged back and forth as one side or the other gained the upper hand, only to lose it again. Often the obsolescent British armour was outnumbered by the Italians or outgunned by Rommel's Afrika Korps, a...Show more

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ISBN

9781526752093

Publisher

Pen & Sword Books Ltd

Published year

2019

Language

Edition

1

Original title

Take These Men

Format

Paperback

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