Leighton Pugh
Author
Language
English
Description
An account of Britain's most audacious act of subterfuge in WWII: an undercover raid of Rommel's stronghold in Tobruk.
On a scorching September day in 1942, the Special Air Service (SAS), a special forces unit of the British Army, pulled off one of the most daring, top-secret ruses of the Second World War. The plan (sanctioned by Churchill): cover a grueling two thousand miles of the Sahara desert to attack German general Erwin Rommel's seemingly...