World War II: Desert War

Throughout the long struggle against Erwin Rommel’s Afrika Corps, British and Australian troops were at the heart of the action, at a moment when the Nazis were rampant, the Allies were in crisis and the outcome of the Second World War hung in the balance. This is the gripping story of one of the greatest military legends in British and Australian history. Made to coincide with the 70th Anniversary of the Battle of El Alamein in November 2012, Desert War contains new, headline-grabbing revelations about the greatest Allied intelligence blunder of the war.