El Alamein, 1942 by Mark Johnston - ISBN: 9781761452437
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Australians turned the tide at El Alamein, shaping WWII’s outcome.
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El Alamein, 1942

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  • Paperback

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    14 October 2025

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Summary

El Alamein, July to November 1942 explores one of the Second World War’s most pivotal battles, focusing on the crucial role of the 9th Australian Division. This book examines how and why Australian forces played a defining role in the victory, prompting Field Marshal Montgomery to declare that success would have been impossible without their contribution.

Structured around the three key phases of the Alamein campaign – First Alamein (July 1942), the static phase (July–October 1942), a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781761452437
ISBN-10:1761452436
Author:Mark Johnston
Publisher:Hardie Grant Media
Imprint:Hardie Grant Media
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:14 October 2025
Weight:670g
About The Author

Mark Johnston

Mark Johnston is an expert on the Australian experience in the Second World War. He was described in the Australian War Memorial’s Wartime magazine as ‘the leading historian on the experience of Australian soldiers during the war’. He is the author of twelve books, several of which focus on Alamein: notably, An Australian Band of Brothers, Anzacs in the Middle East, That Magnificent 9th: An Illustrated History of the 9th Australian Division, and (with Peter Stanley) Alamein: The Australian Story.

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