Northwest Africa: seizing the initiative in the west.
Series: United States Army in World War II: The Mediterranean theater of operations
Publisher: Office of the Chief of Military History, Dept. of the Army
Published: 1957
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 748
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Africa, North.
Description: The assault on North Africa on 8 November 1942 led to a bitter conflict that finally culminated in the defeat of the Axis forces in Tunisia seven months later. The campaign was, for the U.S. Army, a school in coalition warfare and an introduction to enemy tactics.
Notes: Bibliographical footnotes.