02987cam a22003971i 4500001001300000003000600013005001700019008004100036010001700077016002500094016001800119035011200137040002400249042001200273043001200285050001400297100004000311245013000351264003300481264001200514300004700526336002600573337002800599338002700627500002000654504005100674505119400725520025901919600002602178650005602204650003002260650006102290655006002351700006502411776011302476ocm01973289 OCoLC20241101111731.0760206s1957    enkb          001 0beng    a   58001469   a(AMICUS)0000042139347 a0141132512Uk  a(OCoLC)1973289z(OCoLC)317070563z(OCoLC)492818742z(OCoLC)1000748979z(OCoLC)1269882783z(OCoLC)1270863223  bengcGAFCSC LIBRARY  apremarc  ae-uk---00aD811bK381 aKennedy, John,d1893-1970,eauthor.14aThe business of war :bthe war narrative of Major-General Sir John Kennedy /cedited and with a preface by Bernard Fergusson. 1aLondon :bHutchinson,c1957. 4c�1957  axviii, 370 pages :bmaps (folded) ;c25 cm  atextbtxt2rdacontent  aunmediatedbn2rdamedia  avolumebnc2rdacarrier  aIncludes index.  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aUneasy peace, 1934-6 -- A year's respite, 1938-9 -- "A state of war exists", 1939 -- The Escaut line, 1939 -- A visit to France, 1939 -- Europe and the Middle East, 1939 -- A planner and his own petard, 1940 -- France falls, 1940 -- Director of Military Operations, 1940 -- Wavell's run of victories, 1940-1 -- The fateful Greek decision, 1941 -- The Greek reverse, 1941 -- Fireworks at Chequers, 1941 -- Wavell and the Prime Minister, 1941 -- Auchinleck relieves Wavell, 1941 -- Hitler turns east, 1941 -- Americans, Russians and Persians, 1941 -- A survey by Churchill, 1941 -- Brooke relieves Dill, 1941 -- Pearl Harbour and the Far East, 1941 -- Singapore and its aftermath, 1942 -- Striking a balance, 1942 -- Delays in the Middle East, 1942 -- "Lord Hankey will be after us", 1942 -- The fall of Tobruk, 1942 -- Alexander relieves Auchinleck, 1942 -- Preparations for "Torch", 1942 -- Alamein and French North Africa, 1942 -- Casablanca, 1943 -- Tunisia ends; Sicily begins, 1943 -- Planning for Italy, 1943 -- Strategy for Europe, and the wisdom of Smuts, 1943 -- Strategy for "Overlord", 1944 -- Two controversies, 1944 -- A visit to Montgomery, 1944 -- Strategy for Germany, 1944.  aThe war narrative of Major-Gen. Sir John Kennedy - an inside account of the conception and carrying out of vital World War 2 military planning and frank intimate memoirs of the great leaders, both American and English. Ed. with a preface by B. Fergusson.17aKennedy, John2idszbz 0aWorld War, 1939-1945vPersonal narratives, English.17aTweede Wereldoorlog.2gtt 7aWorld War, 1939-1945vPersonal narratives, English.2nli 7aPersonal narrativesvEnglish.2fast0(OCoLC)fst014241031 aFergusson, Bernard,d1911-1980,eeditor,eauthor of preface.08iOnline version:aKennedy, John, Sir, b. 1893.tBusiness of war.dLondon : Hutchinson, 1957w(OCoLC)568456431