Origins of the campaign
Opposing Commanders
Opposing Armies
Opposing Plans
Reconnaissance in France
Tobruk Besieged
The May Assault
Operation BREVITY
Operation BATTLEAXE
The Rats of Tobruk
Aftermath
Chronology
Bibliography
Index
Jon Latimer lives in Swansea where he studied
Oceanography, and after a varied career in environmental science is
now a full-time writer. Jon also served for 17 years in the
Territorial Army, including an attachment to the Australian Army
Reserve. He has already written Campaign 73: Operation Compass 1940
for Osprey. He is also the author of The Art of Deception in
War.
Jim Laurier is a native of New Hampshire. He graduated with
honours from the Paiers School of Art, Connecticut, in 1978 and has
worked as a freelance illustrator ever since, completing
assignments in a wide variety of fields. Jim has a keen interest in
military subjects, both aviation and armour, and is a Fellow member
of the American Society of Aviation Artists, the New York Society
of Illustrators and the American Fighter Aces Association.
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