Tricolor Over the Sahara
Subtitle: The Desert Battles of the Free French, 1940-1942 (Contributions in Military Studies)
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: March 30, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9780313316548
Subjects: European history: Second World War; Land forces & warfare; War & defence operations; World history: Second World War; Second World War, 1939-1945; History; History - Military / War; Military; Europe; The Sahara; Europe - General; Military - World War II; History / Military / General; Military - General; Africa, North; Armee; Armâee; Campaigns; France combattante; France combattante.; World War, 1939-1945
First sentence: Those soldiers who had fought through the desert and finally arrived in Tunis had been through a particular kind of martyrdom.