01161cam a2200277 4500 214776646 TxAuBib 20101214120000.0 070906s2008||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2007037009 9780811734745 0811734749 DLC DLC DLC TxAuBib Smith, Peter Charles, 1940- Massacre at Tobruk : the British assault on Rommel, 1942 / Peter C. Smith. Mechanicsburg, PA : Stackpole Books, 2008. xi, 235 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm. Stackpole military history series Originally published: London : W. Kimber, 1987. Includes bibliographical references (p. 228-229) and index. In a desperate attempt to halt the Germans and buy time for the Allies, the British launched a daring amphibious raed on Tobruk, with the help of many secret forces. 20081020. Tobruk, Battles of, Tobruk, Libya, 1941-1942. World War, 1939-1945 Egypt. Stackpole military history series.