The Auk: Auchinleck Victor At Alamein
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Roger Parkinson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Granada Publishing, 1977
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning along spine and is price clipped, foxing along top edges
This historical account chronicles the pivotal role of Field Marshal Claude Auchinleck during the North African campaign of World War II. Roger Parkinson presents a compelling re-evaluation of Auchinleck's leadership, arguing for his decisive, albeit often overlooked, contributions to the Allied victory at El Alamein. The narrative details the strategic complexities and command decisions that shaped the desert war, offering a fresh perspective on a critical period. Parkinson illustrates how Auchinleck's tactical acumen and steadfast resolve laid the groundwork for subsequent successes. This authoritative work challenges conventional interpretations, providing a nuanced understanding of a key military figure and a pivotal battle in The Auk: Auchinleck Victor At Alamein.
Author: Roger Parkinson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Granada Publishing, 1977
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning along spine and is price clipped, foxing along top edges
This historical account chronicles the pivotal role of Field Marshal Claude Auchinleck during the North African campaign of World War II. Roger Parkinson presents a compelling re-evaluation of Auchinleck's leadership, arguing for his decisive, albeit often overlooked, contributions to the Allied victory at El Alamein. The narrative details the strategic complexities and command decisions that shaped the desert war, offering a fresh perspective on a critical period. Parkinson illustrates how Auchinleck's tactical acumen and steadfast resolve laid the groundwork for subsequent successes. This authoritative work challenges conventional interpretations, providing a nuanced understanding of a key military figure and a pivotal battle in The Auk: Auchinleck Victor At Alamein.