Massacre at Tobruk : the story of Operation Agreement / Peter C. Smith ; with a foreword by E.H.W. Unwin.
نوع المادة : نصالناشر:London : W. Kimber, 1987وصف:214 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0718306643 (hbk)
- 9780718306649 (hbk)
- D766.93 S63 1987
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كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | D766.93 S63 1987 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30010000147741 |
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D766.93 H36 1996 Tobruk : the great siege reassessed / | D766.93 L36 1989 Tobruk commando : the raid to destroy Rommel's base / | D766.93 M58 1998 Rommel's greatest victory : the Desert Fox and the fall of Tobruk, spring 1942 / | D766.93 S63 1987 Massacre at Tobruk : the story of Operation Agreement / | D766.99.S4 W54 1976 The guns of Dakar, September, 1940 / | D766.99.T8 M47 1982 The Tunisian campaign / | D766.99.T8 M583 2019 The battle of the peaks and Longstop Hill: Tunisia, April-May 1943 / |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-208) and index.
In the late summer of 1942, Rommel's Afrika Korps stood perilously close to breaking through to Cairo and the Nile, having already taken the fortress of Tobruk. In a desperate effort to halt the Germans and buy time for the Allies, British forces including the Royal Marines, Royal Navy, the SAS, and the Long Range Desert Group attempted to storm... more » Tobruk and destroy the Axis port there. The operation failed with terrible losses. Peter C. Smith unearths many previously unrevealed facts and highlights the bravery and endurance of those who participated.