Blamey: Controversial Soldier
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: John Hetherington
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Australian War Memorial and The Australian Government Publishing Service, 1973
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This compelling biography, Blamey: Controversial Soldier, chronicles the life and career of one of Australia's most significant and debated military figures. It presents a detailed account of General Sir Thomas Blamey's leadership during World War II, from his strategic decisions to his often-contentious relationships with political and military leaders. The narrative uncovers the complexities of his character, illustrating both his tactical brilliance and the controversies that shadowed his command. Readers gain insight into the immense pressures of wartime leadership and the personal cost of public service. This authoritative work argues for a nuanced understanding of Blamey's legacy, moving beyond simplistic hero-worship or condemnation.
Author: John Hetherington
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Australian War Memorial and The Australian Government Publishing Service, 1973
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This compelling biography, Blamey: Controversial Soldier, chronicles the life and career of one of Australia's most significant and debated military figures. It presents a detailed account of General Sir Thomas Blamey's leadership during World War II, from his strategic decisions to his often-contentious relationships with political and military leaders. The narrative uncovers the complexities of his character, illustrating both his tactical brilliance and the controversies that shadowed his command. Readers gain insight into the immense pressures of wartime leadership and the personal cost of public service. This authoritative work argues for a nuanced understanding of Blamey's legacy, moving beyond simplistic hero-worship or condemnation.