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A Noble Crusade

The History of the Eighth Army, 1941-45

Richard Doherty author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:The History Press Ltd

Published:1st Apr '99

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A history of one of Britain's most famous armies of all time, the Eighth Army, which adopted the Crusader's Cross as its badge of honour. It fought valiantly in North Africa, Sicily and Italy under Auchinleck, Montgomery and McCreery and won a staggering total of 32 Victoria Crosses, half of which were posthumous.

ISBN: 9781862270459

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352 pages