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Description edit
This is the first detailed analysis of the combat capability of the British army in the Second World War. It sweeps away the myth that the army suffered from poor morale, and that it only won its battles through the use of 'brute force' and by reverting to the techniques of the First World... read more
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- Rommel
- Auchinleck
- Milne
- Alexander
- Haig
- Churchill
- Pemberton
- Alanbrooke
- Montgomery
- Carver
- Gort
- Chetwode
- Playfair
- Roberts
- Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell
- Ritchie
- Kirke
- Horrocks
- Brooks
- Messervy
- Dempsey
- Bowlby
- Barnett
- Gibb
- Ironside
- Martel
- Whitehouse
- Grigg
- Bennett
- Postan
- Craig
- E. P. Danger
- L. C. Coleman
- Hitler
- Macready
- Mccreery
- Dyson
- Chamberlain
- Hinsley
- Ellis
- J. P. Harris
- Adam
- De Guingand
- W. Murray
- Deverell
- Alam Halfa
Setting & Locations edit
- London
- Normandy
- Britain
- North Africa
- France
- Western Cyrenaica
- Dunkirk
- Italy
- Middle East Training Memorandum
- North West Europe
- Germany
- Belgium
- Gazala
- Tobruk
- Tunisia
- Staff College Camberley
- Sicily
- Flanders
- Brig
- Poland
- Aldershot
- India
- Middle East Training Pamphlet
- Russia
- Day
- Ungerson
- Libya
- England
- Egypt
- Sandhurst
- Vcigs
- Anzio
- Field
- Belchem
- Dcigs
- New York
- Bore Arms
- The Long Road
- Goodwood
First Sentence edit
Politicians must bear some of the blame for the defeats that the British army suffered between 1940 and 1942.
Authors & Contributors edit
- David French (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 941
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