Table of Contents

* Introduction France 1940 * The Break-Through On The Meuse * Closing the Trap * The Break-Through On The Somme * Pursuit To Cherbourg The War In AfricaFirst Year * Grazianis DefeatCause and Effect * The First Round * The British Summer Offensive, 1941 * The Winter Campaign, 19411942 General Fritz Bayerlein The War In AfricaSecond Year * Gazala And Tobruk * Pursuit Into Egypt * The Initiative Passes * Race Against Time * Now or Never Alam Halfa * Battle Without Hope Alamein * Alamein in Retrospect * The Great Retreat * Consultation in Europe * Back to Tunisia * Between Two Fires Italy * Italy, 1943 Manfred Rommel Invasion * Invasion1944 General Fritz Bayerlein * The Last Days Manfred Rommel * The Sky Has Grown Dark

About the Author

Captain Basil Henry Liddell Hart (1895-1970) was one of the foremost military theorists of our time. His many books include Scipio Africanus, Lawrence of Arabia, The Rommel Papers, and Sherman (all available from Da Capo Press/ Perseus Books Group).