MEDITERRANEAN AND MIDDLE EAST VOLUME III September 1941 to September 1942 HB NEW

MEDITERRANEAN AND MIDDLE EAST VOLUME III September 1941 to September 1942 HB NEW

MEDITERRANEAN AND MIDDLE EAST VOLUME III (September 1941 to September 1942) British Fortunes reach their Lowest Ebb. HISTORY OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR: UNITED KINGDOM MILITARY SERIES: OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN HISTORY\nHARDBACK\n\nBritain\u2019s\u2019 darkest hour in North Africa and the Mediterranean, 1941-42.\nThis, the third of eight volumes in the 18-volume official British History of the Second World War, dealing with the Mediterranean and Middle Eastern theatres, describes the nadir of British fortunes in the region. Covering the year from September 1941 to September 1942, the book opens with the latest round in the ding-dong battle in North Africa with \u2018Operation Crusader\u2019, Britain\u2019s bid to relieve the besieged port of Tobruk and chase Rommel from the western desert. The authors emphasise how Britain was hampered by obsolescent equpiment such as the Crusader tank. Despite this, British, Australian and South African forces relieved Tobruk and entered Benghazi on Christmas .

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