Books by Colin F. Baxter

The Normandy campaign in the summer of 1944 decided the fate of Nazi Germany. This historiographical narrative critically assesses the important literature on the campaign and offers possibly the most comprehensive bibliography on the subject to date.

Assuming command, Montgomery issued his famous order, Here we will stand and fight;...If we can't stay here alive, then let us stay here dead, and led the Army to one of the Allies' greatest victories-El Alamein.

Few of the major campaigns of World War II aroused as much controversy as the War in North Africa, 1940-1943. This book opens with seven historiographical essays that evaluate and critically assess the major contributions to the literature on the War in North Africa.