Desert Warfare, 9781399020213
Paperback
Arid lands, brutal battles: history’s decisive desert conflicts revealed.

Desert Warfare

from its roman orgins to the gulf conflict

$45.85

  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    11 April 2025

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Summary

Sands of War: A History of Desert Conflict

Approximately one-fifth of the earth’s surface consists of desert, and throughout history these arid regions have witnessed some of the world’s most decisive battles. Here, Bryan Perrett gives an absorbing account of desert conflicts from the first century BC to more contemporary conflicts such as those in Iran and Iraq.

As he demonstrates, acclimatization and familiarization with the day-to-day problems of desert life are vital not…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781399020213
ISBN-10:1399020218
Author:Bryan Perrett
Publisher:Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Imprint:Pen & Sword Military
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:11 April 2025
Weight:488g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
About The Author

Bryan Perrett

Bryan Perrett was educated at Liverpool College. He served in the Royal Tank Regiment and was awarded the Territorial Decoration. A professional military historian for many years, his books include A History of the Blitzkrieg and Knights of the Black Cross: Hitler’s Panzerwaffe and its Leaders. His treatise Desert Warfare was widely consulted during the Gulf War. His most recent works, including Last Stand!, At All Costs! and Against all Odds! examine aspects of motivation. During the Falklands and Gulf Wars Bryan Perrett served as Defense Correspondent to the Liverpool Echo. He is the author of The Hunters and the Hunted (2012), Why the Germans Lost (2013) and Why the Japanese Lost (2014), all published by Pen and Sword Books.

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