Defeat Into Victory

Defeat Into Victory

$35.00 AUD

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Field-Marshal Sir William Slim
Binding: Hardback
Published: CASSELL AND COMPANY LTD, 1956

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner

Defeat Into Victory chronicles Field-Marshal Sir William Slim's extraordinary leadership during the arduous Burma Campaign of World War II. This compelling military memoir presents a firsthand account of the challenges faced by the Fourteenth Army, illustrating how a force initially plagued by setbacks transformed into a victorious fighting machine. Slim's candid narrative details the strategic brilliance and human resilience required to overcome formidable odds in one of the war's most brutal theaters. The work offers profound insights into military command, the psychology of warfare, and the unwavering spirit of soldiers. It stands as a testament to the power of effective leadership and meticulous planning in achieving triumph against adversity.

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Description

Author: Field-Marshal Sir William Slim
Binding: Hardback
Published: CASSELL AND COMPANY LTD, 1956

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner

Defeat Into Victory chronicles Field-Marshal Sir William Slim's extraordinary leadership during the arduous Burma Campaign of World War II. This compelling military memoir presents a firsthand account of the challenges faced by the Fourteenth Army, illustrating how a force initially plagued by setbacks transformed into a victorious fighting machine. Slim's candid narrative details the strategic brilliance and human resilience required to overcome formidable odds in one of the war's most brutal theaters. The work offers profound insights into military command, the psychology of warfare, and the unwavering spirit of soldiers. It stands as a testament to the power of effective leadership and meticulous planning in achieving triumph against adversity.