I Remember Blamey
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: Norman D. Carlyon
Binding: Hardback
Published: MacMillan, 1980
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor chipping and wear to DJ. Slight discolouration to board. Light tanning to side of block. Slight yellowing to pages.
This compelling military biography chronicles the life and career of one of Australia's most controversial and significant wartime leaders, General Sir Thomas Blamey. Written by a contemporary who served under him, the narrative presents an intimate and often candid perspective on Blamey's command during pivotal campaigns. The author illustrates the complexities of leadership amidst the pressures of global conflict, offering insights into strategic decisions and personal challenges. It details the political machinations and battlefield realities that shaped Blamey's legacy, providing a crucial understanding of Australian military history. This authoritative account serves as an essential resource for anyone seeking a deeper comprehension of World War II's Pacific theatre and the figures who defined it.
Author: Norman D. Carlyon
Binding: Hardback
Published: MacMillan, 1980
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor chipping and wear to DJ. Slight discolouration to board. Light tanning to side of block. Slight yellowing to pages.
This compelling military biography chronicles the life and career of one of Australia's most controversial and significant wartime leaders, General Sir Thomas Blamey. Written by a contemporary who served under him, the narrative presents an intimate and often candid perspective on Blamey's command during pivotal campaigns. The author illustrates the complexities of leadership amidst the pressures of global conflict, offering insights into strategic decisions and personal challenges. It details the political machinations and battlefield realities that shaped Blamey's legacy, providing a crucial understanding of Australian military history. This authoritative account serves as an essential resource for anyone seeking a deeper comprehension of World War II's Pacific theatre and the figures who defined it.