Long Range Desert Group in the Mediterranean (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781470015596)

Fifth Edition, 2012

The story of the LRDG (Long Range Desert Group) with emphasis on New Zealand participation, from formation in July 1940 through December 1943. Coverage of operations on the coast of North Africa including coastal road watch, the Barce raid, the Eighth Army advance in late 1942, and Mediterranean operations including the invasion of the Dodecanese Islands, Levita and Leros. Much of the information used in writing this work was obtained from the veterans themselves.

Contents

Chapter 1: Raids Behind Enemy Lines

Chapter 2: The Barce Raid;

Chapter 3: The Eighth Army Advance

Chapter 4: Invasion of the Dodecanese Islands

43 photos

1 illustration

4 maps

Author: R. L. Kay
ISBN-10: 1470015595
ISBN-13: 9781470015596
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 02/10/2012
Pages: 82
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.29lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.20d