Monty and Rommel: Parallel Lives

"An accessible, well-honed study of two fascinating characters" who famously fought each other in numerous battles during WWII, from Egypt to D-Day (Kirkus).

Bernard Montgomery and Erwin Rommel faced one another in a series of extraordinary battles that established each man as one of the greatest generals in history. Born four years apart, their lives were remarkably similar. Each came from provincial roots, nearly died in WWI, yet emerged from that great conflict with glowing records.

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