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HURRICANES OVER TOBRUK

by Brian Cull; Don Minterne

Published by Grub Street. 1st. 1999

Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. The Pivotal Role of the Hurricane In The Defence of Tobruk, January-June 1941. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 224 pages.

A lovely copy!

ISBN: 190230411X
Stock no. 1829739

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Contents

  • Dedication
  • Acknowledgements
  • Tobruk: A Potted History
  • Introduction and Preamble: The War In The Desert
  • Chapter I: Operation Compass: The Push Towards Tobruk
  • Chapter II: The Capture of Tobruk: Enter the Luftwaffe
  • Chapter III: In Defence of Benghazi and and Tobruk
  • Chapter IV: In Full Retreat: The Benghazi - Tobruk Handicap
  • Chapter V: Into the Lions' Den
  • Chapter VI: Odds of Seven or Eight to One
  • Chapter VIII: Operation Battleaxe: Attempted Relief of Tobruk
  • Aftermath: Tobruk Relieved, Lost, Captured
  • Appendices
  • Maps
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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