Alamein / / Simon Ball ; foreword, Hew Strachan

• Autore: Ball Simon
• Pubblicazione: Oxford, England : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016; ©2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (275 p.)
• Disciplina: 940.5423
• Soggetto topico: El Alamein, Battle of, Egypt, 1942; Tobruk, Battles of, Tobruk, Libya, 1941-1942
• Persona (resp. second.): StrachanHew
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Great Battles: Alamein; Copyright; Dedication; Foreword; Preface; Contents; List of Figures; List of Maps; Abbreviations; 1: Names; 2: Alamein Unplugged; 3: Prisoners; 4: Correspondents; 5: Generals; 6: Soldiers; 7: Tacticians; 8: Strategists; 9: Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Bibliography; Manuscript Sources; London, The National Archives (TNA); Cambridge, The Churchill Archives Centre (CAC) (Online); Hyde Park, NY, Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Archive (FDR Library) (Online) ; Leeds, Brotherton Library, University of LeedsLondon, Imperial War Museum (IWM); London, Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives (LHCMA), King's College London; Manchester, John Rylands Library (JRL), University of Manchester; Films; Newspapers & Magazines; Books and Articles; Picture Acknowledgements; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The story of Alamein - one of the pivotal battles of the Second World War, but also one of the most hotly debated in the years since: how it was fought, how it has been remembered, and what it means for us today.
• Titolo autorizzato: Alamein
• ISBN: 0-19-150462-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910815843703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Great battles (Oxford University Press)