{"product_id":"desert-battles-bruce-allen-watson-9780811733809","title":"Desert Battles: From Napoleon to the Gulf War","description":"\u003cli\u003eAccounts of men at war in some of the world's most hostile environments \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSurprising and illuminating conclusions about desert warfare \u003cp\u003eFeatures chapters on: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eNapoleon's expedition to Egypt in 1798-99\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe British campaign along India's northwest frontier from 1849 to 1852\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe Iraq campaign during World War I\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe British counterattack against the Italians in North Africa in 1940-41\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe exploits of Erwin Rommel and his Afrika Korps in North Africa in 1941\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe 1973 Yom Kippur War\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe 1991 Gulf War\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDesert Battles\u003c\/i\u003e is a study of the nature of desert warfare with special attention to the evolution of weaponry, the organization of forces, the impact of the desert environment on the ability of those forces to sustain battle, and the influences of the desert on battle tactics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bruce Allen Watson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0811733807\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780811733809\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Stackpole Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/13\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.67lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.04w x 0.59d\u003c\/li\u003e","brand":"Bruce Allen Watson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45331682722047,"sku":"9780811733809","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5ec116e9-d33b-4780-8d0c-850d410504d8.jpg?v=1713970610","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/desert-battles-bruce-allen-watson-9780811733809","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}