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A highly illustrated study of Operation Torch, the first major Allied amphibious invasion of the war. It will appeal to any enthusiast of the North African campaign in World War II.

About the Author

Born in 1981, Brian Lane Herder graduated with a BA in History from the University of Kansas in 2003, and a Masters of Library Science from Emporia State University in 2009. He is a legislative librarian for the Kansas state government and his historical research interests include the US military, naval warfare, and World War II.