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An army at dawn: the war in North Africa, 1942-1943

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Atkinson, Rick

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2002. Henry Holt & Co

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xiii, 681 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.

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c2013. Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning

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987 pages (large print) : maps ; 23 cm.

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Atkinson, Rick Author
Guidall, George Narrator

ISBN

9780805087246
9781449883751
9781402586736
9781429967631
9780805062885
9781410463210

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Passage: A meeting with the Dutchman

Gathering the ships

Rendezvous at Cherchel

On the knees of the gods

A man must believe in his luck

Landing: "In the night, all cats are grey"

In Barbary

Villain

To the last man

"Glory enough for us all"

Beachhead: A sword in Algiers

A blue flag over Oran

"An orgy of disorder"

Battle for the Kasbah

"It's all over for now"

Pushing East: "We live in tragic hours"

A cold country with a hot sun

Medjez-el-Bab

Fat geese on a pond

Primus in Carthago: "Go for the swine with a blithe heart"

"The dead salute the gods"

"Jerry is counterattacking!"

A country of defiles: Longstop

"They shot the little son of a bitch"

"This is the hand of God"

Casablanca: The ice-cream front

Speedy Valley

"The touch of the world"

The sinners' concourse

A Bits and pieces war: "Goats set out to lure a tiger"

"This can't happen to us"

"The mortal dangers that beset us"

"A good night for a mass murder"

Kasserine: A hostile debouchment

None returned

"Sometimes that is not good enough"

"This place is too hot"

Order, counter-order, and disorder"

"Lay roughly on the tanks"

The world we knew is a long time dead: vigil in Red Oak

"We know there'll be troubles of every sort"

"One needs luck in war"

"The devil is come down"

Over the top: "Give them some steel!"

"Search your soul"

Night closes down

"I had a plan ...Now I have none"

The inner keep: Hell's corner

Hammering home the cork

"Count your children now, Adolf!"

Tunisgrad

Epilogue.

Subjects

Africa, North -- History, Military
History
Military
Nonfiction
Operation Torch, 1942
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Africa, North

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