Iron Hulls Iron Hearts: Mussolini's Elite Armoured Divisions in North Africa

published	2006 by The Crowood Press
binding	Paperback
isbn	1861268394 (isbn13: 9781861268396)
ebook
pages	224
description	The campaign in North Africa during World War Two was one of the most important of the conflict. The allies fought for control of North Africa against...more [close] The campaign in North Africa during World War Two was one of the most important of the conflict. The allies fought for control of North Africa against the German Afrika Korps led by Rommel. But the part played by Mussolini's Italian troops, and in particular the armored divisions, in support of the Germans is not so well known. [close]
date added	04-02-07 edit book

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John rated it:

08/06/07

The title of this book is a translation of the Italian tanker's motto during WWII. Like many things associated with Fascist Italy and Il Duce during this period it is a bit camp and over the top. Walker in this book attempts to correct a prevalent problem with most histories dealing with the war in North Africa. While Italian forces made up 80% of the axis forces they are rarely mentioned in the epic clash between Monty's Desert Rats and Rommel's Afrika Korps. Easy read, technical without being ...more

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