The War Lords. Military Commanders of the Twentieth Century.

Carver Field Marshal Sir Michael. (ed.)

ISBN 10: 0297770845 / ISBN 13: 9780297770848

Published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1st. edition., 1976

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624 pages with b / w. plates. The book is in near fine condition and the d / w. has the tiniest amount of loss but a number of small, closed tears.

Seller Inventory # 1275

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The War Lords. Military Commanders of the Twentieth Century.
• Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1st. edition.
• Publication Date: 1976
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0297770845
• ISBN 13: 9780297770848
• Binding: Hardcover
• Seller catalogs:
  • Modern History.

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Synopsis

Informative and interesting book on military leaders of the 20th century

About the Author

Field Marshal Lord Carver served in Italy in 1943 as a 28-year old lieutenant colonel in command of the 1st Royal Tank Regiment. He held important command and staff appointments as Chief of General Staff and, as Field Marshal in 1973, Chief of the Defence Staff. Author of fourteen books and editor of two others, he was created a life peer in 1977. Lord Carver died in 2002.