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Desert Rats: The 7Th Armoured Division In World War Ii
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This Classic And Inspiring Account Of The Progress Of The 7Th Armoured Division From The Sands Of North Africa To The Cold Of Wintery Holland And The Mud Of A German Springtime. Based On Official Records, And Written By One Of The Division'S Key Officers, This Book Is An Outstanding Testament To The Officers And Men Of An Astonishing Unit. The Division'S Reputation Was Born In The Desert. It First Went Into Action Against The Italians In 1940 And Then, Subsequently, Fought Rommel'S Afrika Korps In Montgomery'S Successful Western Desert Campaign. It Was During This Period Of Intense Fighting That The Division Won Its Affectionate Nickname Of Desert Rats. From There The Division Was Transported To Italy And, Later, Normandy And From Then On Was Almost Constantly In Battle Until The End Of The War. The Desert Rats Was Written With Official Support, And With The Help Of Most Of The Division'S Senior Officers, And The Author Has Been Able To Provide A Unique Insight Into The Workings Of A Formidable Unit. The Book Stands Testament To The Unique Morale Of The Division And Is An Enduring Story Of Difficulties Overcome. Majorgeneral Verney Served As A Tank Brigade Commander In World War Ii And Went On To Command 7Th Armoured Division In Normandy In 1944.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Desert Rats: The 7th Armoured Division in World War II' about? A: This book offers a detailed account of the 7th Armoured Division's experiences during World War II, covering their campaigns from North Africa to Europe, and highlights the division's significant role and challenges faced throughout the war.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Desert Rats'? A: The book is authored by Major-General G L Verney DSO MVO, who served as a tank brigade commander and later commanded the 7th Armoured Division in Normandy.
- Q: Is this book suitable for history enthusiasts? A: Yes, 'Desert Rats' is an excellent choice for history enthusiasts, particularly those interested in military history and World War II, as it provides unique insights into the operations of a renowned division.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is classified as 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating that it has been previously owned but is still in a satisfactory state for reading.
- Q: How many pages does 'Desert Rats' have? A: The book contains a total of 336 pages, offering a comprehensive overview of the division's history and operations.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is published in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: When was 'Desert Rats' published? A: The book was published on December 15, 2002.
- Q: What kind of features does the book include? A: The book includes features based on official records and firsthand accounts, providing a detailed and authentic narrative of the 7th Armoured Division's experiences.
- Q: Does this book have any illustrations or photos? A: While the product details do not specify, historical military accounts often include maps, photographs, and illustrations. It is advisable to check a physical copy for visual content.
- Q: Can this book be a good gift for someone interested in World War II? A: Yes, 'Desert Rats' would make a thoughtful gift for anyone interested in World War II, military history, or the personal stories of soldiers during the war.