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An Army at Dawn

2003681 pagesHenry Holt and Co.

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This book chronicles the crucial North African campaign of World War II, a period where American forces learned the harsh realities of warfare. It details how officers developed leadership skills and soldiers faced the brutal nature of combat, ultimately leading to the defeat of a formidable enemy. Discover the critical early battles that shaped the Allied victory in Europe.

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Lawrence Rush "Rick" Atkinson IV is an American author who has won Pulitzer Prizes in history and journalism. After working as a newspaper reporter, editor, and foreign correspondent for The Washington Post, Atkinson turned to writing military history. His six books include narrative accounts of four different American wars. His Liberation Trilogy, a history of the American role in the liberation of Europe in World War II, concluded with the publication of The Guns at Last Light in May 2013....

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