An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943Modern · History, Nonfiction, World War II
An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943
2002 · 681 pages · Nonfiction
63
Modern
★ 4.30 on Goodreads · 24K ratings
≈ 17 hours to read · about 5 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
Pulitzer Prize (History) winner (2003). 4.30★ from 24K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
63Must-Read Score
- Critics53 out of 100 · counts 35%+21
- Readers74 out of 100 · counts 50%+42
- Buzz0 out of 100 · counts 15%+0
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Where it ranks
- #52 of the 220 history books we rank
- #66 of the 318 modern books we rank
- #193 of the 1,344 books we rank
Won
- Pulitzer Prize (History) winner (2003)
Reads as
True story
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