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      Desert Combat

      by Robert Jackson
      Published
      Mar 1999
      Main Genre
      Action Adventure Action & Adventure
      Pages
      256
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      Series
      Secret Squadron Book 3

      About This Book

      In the autumn of 1941, the British Eighth Army in North Africa is reeling under the relentless onslaught from General Erwin Rommel's newly-formed, Panzer Army. With the coastal fortress of Tobruk heavily under siege, and its fall looking imminent, it seems that nothing can stop Rommel from penetrating Egypt and seizing the vital Suez Canal.

      Back in England, Wing Commander Ken Armstrong receives new orders. He must take his squadron to North Africa and set up a secret base in Libya, deep behind enemy lines, from where his bombers and fighters can carry out surprise attacks on Rommel's supply lines and airfields. It is a daunting and dangerous task, and if the base is discovered by the enemy there can only be one outcome...

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      Book 3
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      Genres

      Suspense

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      Action Adventure

      Themes

      Military

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      Mar 1999 Severn House ISBN 072782225X
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      Nov 2016 Endeavour Press ISBN B01MSOYU2O
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      Aug 2001 Ulverscroft Large Print ISBN 0708944302
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