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The Battle of El Alamein in 1942 brought a sense of victory to a Britain grown weary from defeat.

And it was a decisive victory. The Eighth Army ended the see-saw desert campaign and drove the German-Italian Panzer Army across Egypt and Libya, and into... Read Full Overview

In this compelling account of the decisive World War II battle of El Alamein, Jon Latimer brings to life the harsh desert conflict in North Africa. In October 1942, after a two-year seesaw campaign across the wasteland of western Egypt and eastern Libya, the British Eighth Army... Read Full Overview

In this compelling account of the decisive World War II battle of El Alamein, Jon Latimer brings to life the harsh desert conflict in North Africa. In October 1942, after a two-year seesaw campaign across the wasteland of western Egypt and eastern Libya, the British Eighth... Read Full Overview