Description
| Product ID: | 9781032079783 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Routledge Library Editions: WW2 |
| Title: | Rommel's Last Victory |
| Subtitle: | The Battle of Kasserine Pass |
| Authors: | Author: Martin Blumenson |
| Page Count: | 370 |
| Subjects: | Reference works, Reference works, Peace studies and conflict resolution, History, Military history, Second World War, Cultural studies, Sociology, Political structure and processes, Warfare and defence, Peace studies & conflict resolution, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, Military history, Second World War, Cultural studies, Sociology, Political structure & processes, Warfare & defence |
| Description: | This book, first published in 1968, examines the disastrous defeat suffered by inexperienced American troops, newly landed in North Africa, at the hands of Rommel. The news of Kasserine shocked the United States militarily and politically, and led to swift changes in equipment and tactics. This book, first published in 1968, examines the disastrous defeat suffered by inexperienced American troops, newly landed in North Africa, at the hands of Rommel. The news of Kasserine shocked the United States militarily and politically, and led to swift changes in equipment and tactics. This book traces the battle through to its aftermath in ‘a remarkable piece of battlefield investigation’ (Manchester Evening News). |
| Imprint Name: | Routledge |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-04-15 |
