The Rising Tide: A Novel of World War II
The launch of Jeff Shaara's proposed WWII trilogy focuses on the brutal desert warfare of 1942 and 1943. The hard-fought Allied campaign against Field Marshal Erwin Rommel and his Afrika Korps eventually yields victory, but not without terrible losses. As the subsequent invasion of Italy stalls,...
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The launch of Jeff Shaara's proposed WWII trilogy focuses on the brutal desert warfare of 1942 and 1943. The hard-fought Allied campaign against Field Marshal Erwin Rommel and his Afrika Korps eventually yields victory, but not without terrible losses. As the subsequent invasion of Italy stalls, the Allies begin to prepare for a major new offensive. Riveting battle fiction.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780345461384 (034546138X)
Publish date: September 4th 2007
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Pages no: 536
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
History,
Cultural,
Africa,
Italy,
Historical Fiction,
War,
Military,
American History,
World War II,
United States,
Military History
Series: World War II: 1939-1945 (#1)