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In An Army at Dawn, Rick Atkinson examines the 1942–1943 North African campaign, demonstrating how the Allies, especially the United States, learned leadership, discipline, and strategy in the harsh desert battles against the German Afrika Korps. The book highlights the pivotal battles of Operation Torch and the broader context of the 1939–1945 war, illustrating how these experiences shaped the eventual Allied victory in Europe.
First publish date: 2002
Genre: History/Military History
Authors: Rick Atkinson
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