The early battles of Eighth Army
Subtitle: "Crusader" to the Alamein Line, 1941-42
By: Adrian Stewart.
Series: Stackpole military history series
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Mechanicsburg, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780811735360
Subjects: Great Britain. -- Army. -- Army, Eighth -- History; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Africa, North; World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- Great Britain; El Alamein, Battle of, Egypt, 1942
Notes: Originally published: England : Pen & Sword, 2002.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A day in the desert; title: "Crusader"; title: Pyrrhic victory; title: Counter-stroke; title: Pause for reflection; title: Cauldron; title: Divided counsels; title: False dawn; title: Tactical discussions; title: Five failures; title: Talk of retreat; title: Arrivals and departures; title: Bibliography; title: Index of Eighth Army formations and units.