Verney G L

The Desert Rats : the history of the 7th Armoured Division, 1938-1945 / by G. L. Verney ; with a new introduction by John Hackett ; with a foreword by John Harding. - London : Mechanicsburg, PA : Greenhill Books ; Stackpole Books, 2002. - 312 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

First published: 1954. "Reproduced here as the 1996 ed., complete and unabridged, in paperback."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 303) and index.

I. The first offensive -- II. Operation "Battleaxe" -- III. Operation "Crusader" -- IV. Retreat and defence -- V. Alamein to Tunis -- VI. Italy -- VII. Normandy -- VIII. From Normandy to Belgium -- IX. The Low countries -- X. The advance into Germany.

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