Osprey - El Alamein 1942: The Turning of the Tide Modern Era When at Hitler's insistence the

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Osprey - El Alamein 1942: The Turning of the Tide Modern Era When at Hitler's insistence theBy Ken Ford Ken Ford provides an in depth analysis of the battle that turned the tide in favour of the Allies in Africa. The battle of El Alamein was the turning point in Britain's fortunes in the Second World War. There were three separate battles between July and November 1942, all fought to halt the advance of Rommel and his army towards the Suez Canal. This final battle at El Alamein, fought in October and November, saw the continuous bombardment