British Commanders of World War II (Elite)
British Commanders of World War II (Elite)
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Book Description
This book examines the key British commanders of World War II across the three branches of service. As well being provided with biographical details for each of the 24 commanders selected, we are given fascinating insights into their personalities and their style of command. Assessments of their combat records and performances under pressure are also supplied. Contemporary images and magnificent colour artworks provide details of their uniforms, dress and appearance during wartime service. The commanders brought to life by this book include Auchinleck, Alan Brooke, Cunnigham, Freyberg, Harris, Montgomery, Ramsay, Slessor, Slim, Tedder and Urquhart.
From the Publisher
An unrivalled illustrated reference source on fighting men and commanders, past and present. Each volume is packed with full colour artwork, making military history uniquely accessible to enthusiasts of all ages.
British Commanders of World War II (Elite),Ian Sumner,Malcolm Mcgregor,Osprey Publishing,1841766690,Europe - Great Britain - General,History,History - Military / War,History: World,Military - Other,Military - World War II,History / Military / World War II
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