Book Details

Author: Barclay, Brigadier C.N.:
Title: On Their Shoulders - British Generalship in the Lean Years 1939-1942.
Published: London: Faber and Faber, 1964.
Classification: Catalogue 20 - Military
Description: First edition. 184 pp. With 7 b/w photographic illustrations & 4 maps (two fold-out). The author describes the achievements of eight of the early generals in the Second World War - Gort, Wavell, O'Connor, Wilson, Auchinleck, Cunningham, Percival & Hutton. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Overall condition VG+. In VG dust wrapper.
Book Number: #2846
Price: € 31.75
   

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