The hopeless summer of 1942, Hitler seemed to be on the victory in Russia and in the Middle East. With Rommel almost in Cairo, a little known lieutenant-general Bernard Montgomery, supports what Churchill called a British army 8 "surprised and perplexed." Command assuming, Montgomery made his famous order, "here we will pursue and fight against the..."."If we cannot remain here live, then stay us here dead", and led the army to one of the greatest victories of the allies - El Alamein. "Monty" became an instantly recognizable Allied leader, but as a man with some good ideas, rigid of principles and franchise outspoken, he was loved and hated, praised and criticized. This bibliography presents and evaluates the literature that grew up around the controversy of the Marshal. Field marshal Bernard Montgomery, an individualist with fans and détracteurs faces any serious study of military campaigns of the second world war. This book provides an extensive historiographical overview of literature in part I and an important bibliography works in part II. It is a basic reference and research for students, scholar and reader. To learn more...
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