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In pursuit: Montgomery after El Alamein.

Authors :
McFetridge, Charles D.
Source :
Military Review. Jun1994, Vol. 74 Issue 6, p54. 158p. 3 Black and White Photographs.
Publication Year :
1994

Abstract

Examines the reasons why the pursuit of the Panzer Armee Afrika across North Africa during World War II failed to achieve the necessary effects. Strategic importance of the post-Alamein pursuit; Impact of a narrowly focus approach to waging mobile warfare on the Allied forces; Failure to prepare senior commanders to conduct mobile warfare; Vague and hazy concept of operations for the follow-up to the main battle.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00264148
Volume :
74
Issue :
6
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Military Review
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
9605072778