Tobruk And El Alamein

Tobruk And El Alamein

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Barton Maughan
Binding: Hardback
Published: Australian War Memorial, Canberra, 1966

Condition:
Book: Acceptable
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Reading copy with markings
Condition remarks: Marks and specks on boards. Name on fep. Markings on page 28.

This authoritative historical account, Australia In The War Of 1939-45: Army, Tobruk And El Alamein, chronicles the pivotal role of the Australian Army during World War II. It meticulously details the strategic importance and brutal realities of the North African campaigns, particularly the sieges of Tobruk and the decisive battles of El Alamein. The narrative presents a comprehensive examination of the tactical decisions, the harsh conditions faced by the soldiers, and the profound impact of these engagements on the war's trajectory. Maughan's work illustrates the courage and resilience of the Australian forces, offering an essential perspective on their contributions to the Allied victory. This volume stands as a significant contribution to military scholarship, providing an in-depth understanding of a critical period in Australian and global history.

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Description

Author: Barton Maughan
Binding: Hardback
Published: Australian War Memorial, Canberra, 1966

Condition:
Book: Acceptable
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Reading copy with markings
Condition remarks: Marks and specks on boards. Name on fep. Markings on page 28.

This authoritative historical account, Australia In The War Of 1939-45: Army, Tobruk And El Alamein, chronicles the pivotal role of the Australian Army during World War II. It meticulously details the strategic importance and brutal realities of the North African campaigns, particularly the sieges of Tobruk and the decisive battles of El Alamein. The narrative presents a comprehensive examination of the tactical decisions, the harsh conditions faced by the soldiers, and the profound impact of these engagements on the war's trajectory. Maughan's work illustrates the courage and resilience of the Australian forces, offering an essential perspective on their contributions to the Allied victory. This volume stands as a significant contribution to military scholarship, providing an in-depth understanding of a critical period in Australian and global history.