Summary of Stephen Bungay's Alamein

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 The Middle East is a powder keg. It has been the scene of repeated belligerent encounters since men learned to bear arms. The first battle of recorded time took place in what is now Israel in 1469 BC. #2 The Battle of El Alamein was not like the other battles in the desert war. It was a battle of deliberate attrition, conducted in a way that a veteran of World War I would have recognized. It was fought by the