Monty : the Making of a General, 1887-1942 /
Hamilton, Nigel.
Monty : the Making of a General, 1887-1942 / Nigel Hamilton. - xix, 871 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 849-854) and index.
Genesis of a soldier -- The First World War -- The inter-war years -- Dunkirk -- Alamein.
This biography of Field Marshall Viscount Montgomery of El Alamein is based on Montgomery's secret diaries, letters, and vast collection of private papers. Written by a historian who knew Montgomery intimately in his later years, this book presents the unknown Montgomery in behind-the-scenes accounts of him as soldier and leader, son, father, and husband.
Whitbread Award, 1981.
0070258058 9780070258051
81008327
(AMICUS)000002459428
Montgomery of Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery, Viscount, 1887-1976.
Great Britain. Army --Biography.
Generals--Great Britain--Biography.
Biography
DA69.3.M56 / H18
Monty : the Making of a General, 1887-1942 / Nigel Hamilton. - xix, 871 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 849-854) and index.
Genesis of a soldier -- The First World War -- The inter-war years -- Dunkirk -- Alamein.
This biography of Field Marshall Viscount Montgomery of El Alamein is based on Montgomery's secret diaries, letters, and vast collection of private papers. Written by a historian who knew Montgomery intimately in his later years, this book presents the unknown Montgomery in behind-the-scenes accounts of him as soldier and leader, son, father, and husband.
Whitbread Award, 1981.
0070258058 9780070258051
81008327
(AMICUS)000002459428
Montgomery of Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery, Viscount, 1887-1976.
Great Britain. Army --Biography.
Generals--Great Britain--Biography.
Biography
DA69.3.M56 / H18