Another in this Ian Allan series which looks at units operating at the cutting edge of war, examining their origins and history, organisation, battle history, insignia and commanders. This volume looks at the British tank units that earned the soubriquet 'Desert Rats' before moving on to the amphibious landings at Salerno and fighting their way through Italy until reassigned to the advance from Normandy across Europe. 94 black/white and 17 colour photos. 15 maps. 96 pages. Softback
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