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DESERT WARFARE

Written by Bryan Perrett
Published by Pen & Sword Military in 2015
ISBN: 1473847451

DESERT WARFARE
Written by Bryan Perrett.
Stock no. 2137272
2015. Hardback. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

From Its Roman Origins To The Gulf Conflict. Originally published by Patrick Stephens Limited in 1988. This format is a reprint. B/w photos. ISBN: 1473847451.

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Front cover

Cover of DESERT WARFARE by Bryan Perrett

Contents

  • Foreword by Field Marshal Lord Carver
  • Introduction THE NATURE OF DESERT WARFARE
  • chapter 1 'THE GATLING'S JAMMED AND THE COLONEL DEAD'
  • chapter 2 FIRST WORLD WAR (1): The Senussi War and the defence of Egypt
  • chapter 3 FIRST WORLD WAR (2): Mesopotamia
  • chapter 4 FIRST WORLD WAR (3): The Arab Revolt, Sinai and Palestine
  • chapter 5 'FOX KILLED IN THE OPEN'
  • chapter 6 THE WESTERN DESERT 1941-42: Battles of manoeuvre
  • chapter 7 THE WESTERN DESERT 1942-43: Battles of position
  • chapter 8 DESERT ELITES
  • chapter 9 DESERT WARFARE SINCE 1945
  • Bibliography
  • Index