000 02469cam a22002777i 4500
999 _c58890
_d58890
001 17732995
005 20180307121158.0
008 180307t2012 ua ab g b 000 0 eng d
020 _a9789774165818
040 _aBTCTA
_beng
_cBTCTA
_erda
_dIUL
_dYDXCP
_dDLC
041 _aeng
082 0 0 _a962.05/2
_223
_bE E
100 1 _92825
_aEdwards, Jill.
245 1 0 _aEl Alamein and the struggle for North Africa :
_binternational perspectives from the twenty-first century /
_cedited by Jill Edwards.
260 _aCairo :
_bThe American University in Cairo press,
_c2012.
265 _aThe AUC press bookstores
300 _axxi, 239 pages :
_billustrations, maps ;
_c23 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 0 _tForeword /
_rWilliam Roger Louis --
_tIntroduction /
_rJill Edwards --
_g1.
_tThe war in North Africa, 1940-43: an overview of the role of the Union of South Africa /
_rJames Jacobs --
_g2.
_tTraining the troops: the Indian army in Egypt, Eritrea, and Libya, 1940-1942 /
_rAlan Jeffreys --
_g3.
_t"The part we played in this show": Australians and El Alamein /
_rPeter Stanley --
_g4.
_t"No model campaign": the Second New Zealand Division and the battle of El Alamein, October-December 1942 /
_rGlyn Harper --
_g5.
_tThe Free French in the battle for North Africa, 1942: military action and its political presentation /
_rRémy Porte --
_g6.
_tBetween history and geography: the El Alamein Project: research, findings, and results /
_rAldino Bondesan --
_g7.
_tSilent service: the Royal Navy and the desert victory /
_rNick Hewitt --
_g8.
_tFeeding the fortress: Malta, summer 1942 /
_rThomas Scheben --
_g9.
_t"The highest rule": Rommel as military genius /
_rAntulio J. Echevarria II --
_g10.
_tHigh command in the desert /
_rNiall Barr --
_g11.
_tAlexandrians tell their story: oral narratives of the war in North Africa, 1940-43 /
_rMohamed Awad and Sahar Hamouda --
_g12.
_tThe battle of El Alamein: impressions of a young schoolboy in Alexandria /
_rHarry Tzalas -- "Here dead lie we" /
_rA.E. Housman.
650 1 0 _aEl Alamein, Battle of, Egypt, 1942.
_92826
650 1 0 _aWorld War, 1939-1945
_zEgypt.
_92827
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1506/2012277369-t.html
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1506/2012277369-d.html
856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1506/2012277369-b.html
942 _2ddc
_cBK
_iFOTH
_6FOTH