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The narrative delves into the pivotal victory of the Eighth Army at El Alamein in November 1942, marking a crucial moment in the Second World War as the first major triumph for a British Army under British command. It explores the North African campaign's significance to British morale, placing the victors alongside historical figures from Agincourt and Waterloo. Utilizing personal accounts, war diaries, and official histories, the author provides a comprehensive account of the battle's background, preparations, and execution.
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The Sound of History: El Alamein 1942, Richard Doherty
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- 2003
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- Title
- The Sound of History: El Alamein 1942
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Richard Doherty
- Publisher
- Spellmount Publishers
- Publisher
- 2003
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 280
- ISBN13
- 9781862271647
- Category
- History, World history
- Description
- The narrative delves into the pivotal victory of the Eighth Army at El Alamein in November 1942, marking a crucial moment in the Second World War as the first major triumph for a British Army under British command. It explores the North African campaign's significance to British morale, placing the victors alongside historical figures from Agincourt and Waterloo. Utilizing personal accounts, war diaries, and official histories, the author provides a comprehensive account of the battle's background, preparations, and execution.