Churchill's Generals by John Keegan - ISBN: 9780304367122
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Their battles won WWII, but could they survive Churchill?

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    400 pages

  • Release Date

    31 July 2005

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Summary

Churchill’s reputation as Prime Minister during the Second World War fluctuated according to the successes and failures of his generals. Most of them were household names, and often heroes, during the war years. All of them were prey to the intolerance, interference, irascibility - and the inspiration - of the man who wanted to be both the general in the field and the presiding strategic genius. He sacked his warlords ruthlessly, yet in the end he came to be served by perhaps the greatest gen…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780304367122
ISBN-10:0304367125
Author:John Keegan, John Keegan, OBE
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Cassell Military
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:31 July 2005
Weight:320g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 28mm
Series:Cassell Military Paperbacks
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Military history doesn’t get much better than this. A real gem for aficionados.– SCOTTISH LEGION NEWS

Military history doesn’t get much better than this. A real gem for aficionados. - SCOTTISH LEGION NEWS

About The Author

John Keegan

John Keegan was for many years Senior Lecturer in Military History at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst. Between 1986 and 1999 he was Defence Editor of the Daily Telegraph. He received an OBE in 2000.

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