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Author Ball, S. J. (Simon J.), author.

Title Alamein / Simon Ball
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016

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Description 1 online resource
Series Great battles
Great battles (Oxford University Press)
Contents Cover; Great Battles: Alamein; Copyright; Dedication; Foreword; Preface; Contents; List of Figures; List of Maps; Abbreviations; 1: Names; 2: Alamein Unplugged; 3: Prisoners; 4: Correspondents; 5: Generals; 6: Soldiers; 7: Tacticians; 8: Strategists; 9: Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Bibliography; Manuscript Sources; London, The National Archives (TNA); Cambridge, The Churchill Archives Centre (CAC) (Online); Hyde Park, NY, Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Archive (FDR Library) (Online)
Leeds, Brotherton Library, University of LeedsLondon, Imperial War Museum (IWM); London, Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives (LHCMA), King's College London; Manchester, John Rylands Library (JRL), University of Manchester; Films; Newspapers & Magazines; Books and Articles; Picture Acknowledgements; Index
Summary The story of Alamein - one of the pivotal battles of the Second World War, but also one of the most hotly debated in the years since: how it was fought, how it has been remembered, and what it means for us today
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 31, 2016)
Subject El Alamein, Battle of, Egypt, 1942.
HISTORY -- Europe -- Western.
Egypt.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2015956609
ISBN 9780191504624
0191504629
9780199682034
0199682038