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The Luftwaffe in Africa, 1941-1943 / Jean-Louis Roba.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Roba, Jean-Louis, 1953- author.
- Series:
- Casemate illustrated.
- Casemate illustrated
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Germany. Luftwaffe.
- Germany.
- Germany.-Luftwaffe.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (130 pages).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : Casemate, [2019]
- Summary:
- This WWII history examines Nazi air force operations in Egypt and Libya with more than 100 rare wartime photographs. When Mussolini's army was defeated on the Libyan-Egyptian border at the beginning of 1941, Adolph Hitler had no choice but to send reinforcements to help his ally.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Timeline of Events
- Introduction: The Italian Offensive
- 1: Arrival of the German Expeditionary Force
- 2: British Counterattacks Fail
- 3: Operation Crusader
- 4: Rommel on the Offensive
- 5: Retreat
- 6: Tunisia
- Epilogue
- Sources.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-61200-746-5
- OCLC:
- 1124679133
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