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MCNA Summer Reading List - 8/7/2001 5:20:00 PM   
11Bravo


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Status: offline 		Here is a great book about the fighting in North Africa. It makes a great companion to the MCNA battles. Rommel's War in Africa, by Wolf Heckmann, 1981. Available in English and German. Very enjoyable reading about Rommel and the fighting up to El Alamein by a German author. Look for it in your library!

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- 8/7/2001 6:01:00 PM   
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Status: offline 		Hi 11Bravo, yes indeed the book is pretty good. However I think Heckmann has quite an Axe to grind with Rommel - and sometimes it's getting rather dull - IMHO. Take a look at: Book review on Fischers Design Shop Ciao Klaus aka Spellbinder

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- 8/8/2001 2:34:00 AM   
Santa Klaus

 

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Status: offline 		Another good book on this topic is: "Gefangener meiner Zeit" from Hans von Luck (ISBN: 3813203646 - sorry only for the German version) which has some chapters about von Luck and Rommel in Africa - about 80 pages. Ciao Klaus

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- 8/8/2001 2:51:00 AM   
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Originally posted by 11Bravo: Here is a great book about the fighting in North Africa. It makes a great companion to the MCNA battles. Rommel's War in Africa, by Wolf Heckmann, 1981. Available in English and German. Very enjoyable reading about Rommel and the fighting up to El Alamein by a German author. Look for it in your library!
"Foxes of the Desert" by Paul Carell "Brazen Chariots" Robert Crisp

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