The End of the Beginning From the Siege of Malta to the Allied Victory at El Alamein

Tim Clayton and Phil Craig

ISBN 10: 074322325X / ISBN 13: 9780743223256

Published by The Free Press, New York, 2003

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pages 368, bw illustrations. This book is the story of the series of battles in North Africa's Western Desert, against Erwin Rommel's Afrika Corps.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The End of the Beginning From the Siege of Malta to the Allied Victory at El Alamein
• Publisher: The Free Press, New York
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 074322325X
• ISBN 13: 9780743223256
• Binding: H/c
• Edition: First Free Press Edition
• Condition: As New
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine and Protected

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Synopsis

Documents key battles in 1942 North Africa that had a significant impact in the outcome of World War II, sharing first-person accounts of such events as the fall of Tobruk, the siege of Malta, and the battle of el Alamein.

About the Author

Tim Clayton is a former research fellow at Worcester College, Oxford, and the author of numerous articles and books, including The English Print, 1688-1802. He has also worked as a writer and producer of television documentaries, including Voices in the Dark, a film about the historian Carlo Ginzburg.