The bestselling novel which inspired the Hollywood movie starring
John Mills. They served it ice-cold in Alex - pale amber Rheingold
beer in tall, dewy glasses. This is the image that haunts Captain
George Anson. Stationed in the North African desert just before the
fall of Tobruk, an ice-cold lager seems a million miles away. When
Anson is detailed to escort two nursing sisters to Alexandria, it
looks as though his wish is finally about to come true - a routine
assignment, with a lager at the end of it as his reward. But what
starts out as a routine journey soon becomes an epic. Forced to
drive further and further south in order to escape the advancing
German Army, Anson and his small party are soon on the edge of the
Great Sand Sea. As they battle with the physical agonies of a
six-hundred-mile drive through the desert it soon becomes apparent
that each member of the group has his or her own private struggles
to resolve. Not only that, but with a Nazi agent in their midst, it
is clear that not all of them are going to make it to Alexandria
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