Rommel / by Desmond Young; with a foreword by Field-Marshal Sir Claude Auchinleck
1972, Book Club Edition. London: Book Club assosciates. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #338504
Physical description: 288 pages: maps; 18 cm. Contents: Benghazi (return) -- "Our friend Rommel" -- Between two wars -- Ghost division -- "None so blind" -- Desert ups and downs: I, Rommel vs Wavell; II, Operation Crusader -- To the gates of Alexandria -- Such was the enemy, I, "Desert-worthy"; II Nostr'alleati Italiani: III, Civil war -- The end in Africa -- "A pitiless destinay". Appendices: Rommel's record of service; The Rommel papers (on the N. African campaign, 1941-43). Subjects: Rommel, Erwin 1891-1944. Rommel, Erwin 1891-1944 Biography. Generals; Biography. World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Africa, North. Marshals Germany; Biography. World War, 1939-1945 Germany. Generals Germany 20th century. Genre: Biography. Illustrated.
Price: €28.00