El Alamein and the struggle for North Africa : : international perspectives from the twenty-first century / / edited by Jill Edwards.

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spelling El Alamein and the struggle for North Africa : international perspectives from the twenty-first century / edited by Jill Edwards.
Cairo : The American University in Cairo Press, [2012]
2012
1 online resource (262 pages) : illustrations, maps
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Includes bibliographical references.
Foreword / William Roger Louis -- Introduction / Jill Edwards -- 1. The war in North Africa, 1940-43: an overview of the role of the Union of South Africa / James Jacobs -- 2. Training the troops: the Indian army in Egypt, Eritrea, and Libya, 1940-1942 / Alan Jeffreys -- 3. "The part we played in this show": Australians and El Alamein / Peter Stanley -- 4. "No model campaign": the Second New Zealand Division and the battle of El Alamein, October-December 1942 / Glyn Harper -- 5. The Free French in the battle for North Africa, 1942: military action and its political presentation / Remy Porte -- 6. Between history and geography: the El Alamein Project: research, findings, and results / Aldino Bondesan -- 7. Silent service: the Royal Navy and the desert victory / Nick Hewitt -- 8. Feeding the fortress: Malta, summer 1942 / Thomas Scheben -- 9. "The highest rule": Rommel as military genius / Antulio J. Echevarria II -- 10. High command in the desert / Niall Barr -- 11. Alexandrians tell their story: oral narratives of the war in North Africa, 1940-43 / Mohamed Awad and Sahar Hamouda -- 12. The battle of El Alamein: impressions of a young schoolboy in Alexandria / Harry Tzalas -- "Here dead lie we" / A.E. Housman.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
El Alamein, Battle of, Egypt, 1942.
World War, 1939-1945 Egypt.
Electronic books.
Edwards, Jill (Jill Mary), editor.
Print version: El Alamein and the struggle for North Africa : international perspectives from the twenty-first century. Cairo : The American University in Cairo Press, [2012] xxi, 239 pages ; 23 cm 9789774165818 (OCoLC)ocn815379223 (DLC)10857707
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author_additional William Roger Louis --
Jill Edwards --
James Jacobs --
Alan Jeffreys --
Peter Stanley --
Glyn Harper --
Remy Porte --
Aldino Bondesan --
Nick Hewitt --
Thomas Scheben --
Antulio J. Echevarria II --
Niall Barr --
Mohamed Awad and Sahar Hamouda --
Harry Tzalas -- "Here dead lie we" /
A.E. Housman.
title El Alamein and the struggle for North Africa : international perspectives from the twenty-first century /
spellingShingle El Alamein and the struggle for North Africa : international perspectives from the twenty-first century /
Foreword /
Introduction /
The war in North Africa, 1940-43: an overview of the role of the Union of South Africa /
Training the troops: the Indian army in Egypt, Eritrea, and Libya, 1940-1942 /
"The part we played in this show": Australians and El Alamein /
"No model campaign": the Second New Zealand Division and the battle of El Alamein, October-December 1942 /
The Free French in the battle for North Africa, 1942: military action and its political presentation /
Between history and geography: the El Alamein Project: research, findings, and results /
Silent service: the Royal Navy and the desert victory /
Feeding the fortress: Malta, summer 1942 /
"The highest rule": Rommel as military genius /
High command in the desert /
Alexandrians tell their story: oral narratives of the war in North Africa, 1940-43 /
The battle of El Alamein: impressions of a young schoolboy in Alexandria /
title_sub international perspectives from the twenty-first century /
title_full El Alamein and the struggle for North Africa : international perspectives from the twenty-first century / edited by Jill Edwards.
title_fullStr El Alamein and the struggle for North Africa : international perspectives from the twenty-first century / edited by Jill Edwards.
title_full_unstemmed El Alamein and the struggle for North Africa : international perspectives from the twenty-first century / edited by Jill Edwards.
title_auth El Alamein and the struggle for North Africa : international perspectives from the twenty-first century /
title_alt Foreword /
Introduction /
The war in North Africa, 1940-43: an overview of the role of the Union of South Africa /
Training the troops: the Indian army in Egypt, Eritrea, and Libya, 1940-1942 /
"The part we played in this show": Australians and El Alamein /
"No model campaign": the Second New Zealand Division and the battle of El Alamein, October-December 1942 /
The Free French in the battle for North Africa, 1942: military action and its political presentation /
Between history and geography: the El Alamein Project: research, findings, and results /
Silent service: the Royal Navy and the desert victory /
Feeding the fortress: Malta, summer 1942 /
"The highest rule": Rommel as military genius /
High command in the desert /
Alexandrians tell their story: oral narratives of the war in North Africa, 1940-43 /
The battle of El Alamein: impressions of a young schoolboy in Alexandria /
title_new El Alamein and the struggle for North Africa :
title_sort el alamein and the struggle for north africa : international perspectives from the twenty-first century /
publisher The American University in Cairo Press,
publishDate 2012
physical 1 online resource (262 pages) : illustrations, maps
contents Foreword /
Introduction /
The war in North Africa, 1940-43: an overview of the role of the Union of South Africa /
Training the troops: the Indian army in Egypt, Eritrea, and Libya, 1940-1942 /
"The part we played in this show": Australians and El Alamein /
"No model campaign": the Second New Zealand Division and the battle of El Alamein, October-December 1942 /
The Free French in the battle for North Africa, 1942: military action and its political presentation /
Between history and geography: the El Alamein Project: research, findings, and results /
Silent service: the Royal Navy and the desert victory /
Feeding the fortress: Malta, summer 1942 /
"The highest rule": Rommel as military genius /
High command in the desert /
Alexandrians tell their story: oral narratives of the war in North Africa, 1940-43 /
The battle of El Alamein: impressions of a young schoolboy in Alexandria /
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