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   An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943

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   Rick Atkinson 

   Book 1 in the series:World War II Liberation

   

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   'An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943' by Rick Atkinson is a fresh and well-written historical account of the American involvement in North Africa during World War II. The book focuses on the unreadiness of the US military and the coming of age of the US Army during Operation Torch. Atkinson skillfully weaves together narratives from key generals like Eisenhower, Patton, and Montgomery, along with perspectives from the battlefield, to provide a compelling and insightful look at this critical campaign.
   

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   AFEW minutes past 10 A.M. on Wednesday, October 21, 1942, a twin-engine Navy passenger plane broke through the low overcast blanketing Washington, D.C., then banked over the Potomac River for the fina...

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