Product Description
This is a book club edition, hardcover, with heavy tanning ( almost to orange) to page block, and the dustjacket is sunned and faded heavily fvrom yellow to white to the spine. Previous owners name to the blank endpapers. Published by BCA 1981, the year of initial trade publication. However, binding is tight, clean internally, no damage or marks.
This biography of Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery, based on his private papers, reveals his strategies, complex relationships with military leaders and details about his personal life, and provides accounts of him as a soldier. Ulster born, Montgomery fought on the Western Front in WW1 and was stationed in Cork during the Irish War of Independence.