Brazen Chariots: A Graphic First-hand account of Tank Warfare in the Western Desert, November - December 1941 (1959) By Robert Crisp
"Unquestionably the finest narrative of tank warfare to come out of World War II."―Los Angeles Times
A tank officer's story of the desert war in North Africa, Brazen Chariots is one of the most widely praised war books ever published. Major Robert Crisp recounts Operation Crusader, the great tank battle waged against Rommel's Afrika Korps on the borders of Egypt.
The account of one of the most savage campaigns in the history of war, told by one of the men who took part in it. This book is the story of Bob Crisp, a tank commander in the 3rd Royal Tank Regiment who before the war was a journalist and a South African test cricketer. It is a unique account of a unique campaign, and a thrilling story of human experience, of courage, of triumph
- Hard Cover
- 223 Pages
- In Good condition
