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Rommel and the Secret War in North Africa: Secret Intelligence in the North African Campaign 1941-43 (Schiffer Military History)
Janusz Piekalkiewicz
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Description for Rommel and the Secret War in North Africa: Secret Intelligence in the North African Campaign 1941-43 (Schiffer Military History)
Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, over 220 photos, maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBG; HBWQ; JWD; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 205 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1138.
In this new book, Janusz Piekalkiewicz chronicles the British Secret Inteligence Service (SIS) and the "Ultra" secret, and its effect on the campaign in North Africa during the Secon World War. On the German side, Rommel also knew the use of intercepted enemy messages - an awareness that the British were able to gain only much too late and after many sacrifices. The decoding of Rommel's radio messages, which were coded using the "Enigma" cipher machine, provided the British command with unawaited possibilities, which are described for the first time. These behind the scenes activities are depicted here on a ... Read more
In this new book, Janusz Piekalkiewicz chronicles the British Secret Inteligence Service (SIS) and the "Ultra" secret, and its effect on the campaign in North Africa during the Secon World War. On the German side, Rommel also knew the use of intercepted enemy messages - an awareness that the British were able to gain only much too late and after many sacrifices. The decoding of Rommel's radio messages, which were coded using the "Enigma" cipher machine, provided the British command with unawaited possibilities, which are described for the first time. These behind the scenes activities are depicted here on a ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780887403408
SKU
V9780887403408
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