| Operations in the Middle East 1939-1942 Contributor(s): Grehan, John (Author), Mace, Martin (Author) |
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ISBN: 1783462175 ISBN-13: 9781783462179 Publisher: Pen & Sword Military OUR PRICE: $35.96 Product Type: Hardcover Published: March 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Military - World War Ii - History | Middle East - General |
| Dewey: 940.542 |
| LCCN: 2015413353 |
| Series: Despatches from the Front |
| Physical Information: 1.4" H x 6.5" W x 9.2" (1.55 lbs) 224 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1940's - Cultural Region - Middle East |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Dispatches in this volume include that on operations in the Middle East August 1939 to November 1940 by General Sir Archibald P. Wavell, Commander-in-Chief, Middle East; the dispatch on operations in the Middle East February 1941 to July 1941, by General Sir Archibald P. Wavell, Commander-in-Chief, Middle East; operations in the Middle East July 1941 to October 1941, by General Sir Claude J. E. Auchinleck, Commander-in-Chief, Middle East; operations in the Middle East November 1941 to August 1942, by General Sir Claude J.E. Auchinleck; Operations in Middle East 16 February 1943 to 8 January 1944 by General Maitland Wilson. This unique collection of original documents will prove to be an invaluable resource for historians, students and all those interested in what was one of the most significant periods in British military history. |
Contributor Bio(s): Grehan, John: - JOHN GREHAN has written, edited or contributed to more than 300 books and magazine articles covering a wide span of military history from the Iron Age to the recent conflict in Afghanistan. John has also appeared on local and national radio and television to advise on military history topics. He was employed as the Assistant Editor of Britain at War Magazine from its inception until 2014. John now devotes his time to writing and editing books.Mace, Martin: - Martin Mace has been involved in writing and publishing military history for more than twenty-five years. He began his career with local history, writing a book on the Second World War anti-invasion defences and stop lines in West Sussex. Following the success of this book, he established Historic Military Press, which has published a wide range of titles. In 2006 he began working on the idea for Britain at War Magazine, the first issue of which went on sale in May 2007. This publication has grown rapidly to become the best-selling military history periodical on the high street. Martin now devotes his time to writing and editing books. |