Acknowledgements Preface Introduction CHAPTER 1: Pre-war doctrinal and technological influences CHAPTER 2: The opposing armoured forces in 1940–41 CHAPTER 3: Early armoured operations in 1940–41 CHAPTER 4: The Afrika Korps arrives CHAPTER 5: The clash of armour Glossary Rank table Appendices Bibliography Notes Index
Robert Forczyk covers the development of armoured warfare in North Africa from the earliest Anglo-Italian engagements in 1940 to the British victory over the German Afrikakorps in Operation Crusader in 1941.
Robert Forczyk has a PhD in International Relations and National Security from the University of Maryland and a strong background in European and Asian military history. He retired as a lieutenant colonel from the US Army Reserves having served 18 years as an armour officer in the US 2nd and 4th infantry divisions and as an intelligence officer in the 29th Infantry Division (Light). Dr Forczyk is currently a consultant in the Washington, DC area.
We heartily recommend this book on the early part of the desert war
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