The war lords : military commanders of the twentieth century / edited by Field Marshal Lord Carver.

Contributor(s):

Carver, Michael, 1915-2001

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Pen & Sword military classics (Series) ; no. 61.Publisher: Barnsley : Pen & Sword Military Classics, 2005Copyright date: ©2005Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 624 pages) : portraitsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781473800427
1473800420
1306862841
9781306862844
9781473819740
1473819741

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: War lordsDDC classification:

355.3310922 22

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U51 .W32 2005eb

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Contents:

""Cover""; ""Half Title""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION Field-Marshal Sir Michael Carver""; ""JELLICOE A. Temple-Patterson""; ""JOFFRE General AndrÃ© Beaufre""; ""HAIG John Terraine""; ""HINDENBURG Norman Stone""; ""PETAIN Alistair Horne""; ""LUDENDORFF Norman Stone""; ""HAMILTON Robert Rhodes James""; ""KEMAL Lord Kinross""; ""VON FALKENHAYN Alistair Horne""; ""FOCH General AndrÃ© Beaufre""; ""MONASH Malcolm Falkus""; ""ALLENBY Major General Anthony Farrar-Hackley""; ""PERSHING Donald Smythe""; ""TRENCHARD Gavin Lyall""

VON RUNDSTEDT Andreas HillgruberDOWDING Gavin Lyall -- WAVELL Bernard Fergusson -- VON MANSTEIN Albert Seaton -- ZHUKOV John Erickson -- AUCHINLECK Correlli Barnett -- ROMMEL Charles Douglas-Home -- KONIEV John Erickson -- GUDERIAN John Strawson -- HARRIS Martin Middlebrook -- ALEXANDER Nigel Nicolson -- STILWELL Riley Sunderland -- MOUNTBATTEN Vice Admiral Sir Ronald Brockman -- SLIM Lieutenant General Sir Geoffrey Evans -- YAMAMOTO Captain Roger Pineau -- NIMITZ Henry H. Adams -- MACARTHUR Stephen E. Ambrose -- HALSEY James Bassett

SPRUANCE Henry H. AdamsCUNNINGHAM Lieutenant-Commander Peter Kemp -- DOENITZ Lieutenant-Commander Peter Kemp -- TEDDER Air Chief Marshal Sir Christopher Foxley Norris -- MONTGOMERY Ronald Lewin -- EISENHOWER Don Cook -- BRADLEY Forrest C. Pogue -- PATTON Martin Blumenson -- SPAATZ Alfred Goldberg -- FREYBERG Dan Davin -- JUIN Colonel Adolphe Goutard -- INDEX

Summary: In THE WAR LORDS, Field Marshal Lord Carver has assembled an engrossing series of short, detailed biographies of forty-three of the dominant military commanders of the twentieth century century, American, British, German and French: Field-Marshal the Earl Alexander, E.H.H. Allenby, Claude Auchinleck, Field-Marshal Sir, Omar N. Bradley, General of the Army, Andrew Browne Cunningham, Admiral of the Fleet the Viscount, Karl Doenitz, Admiral, Hugh C.T. Dowding, Air Chief Marshal, Dwight D. Eisenhower, General of the Army, Ferdinand Foch, Bernard Freyberg, Lieutenant-General Lord, Heinz Guderian, G.

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Originally published in 1976 by Weidenfeld & Nicolson.

Includes index.

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In THE WAR LORDS, Field Marshal Lord Carver has assembled an engrossing series of short, detailed biographies of forty-three of the dominant military commanders of the twentieth century century, American, British, German and French: Field-Marshal the Earl Alexander, E.H.H. Allenby, Claude Auchinleck, Field-Marshal Sir, Omar N. Bradley, General of the Army, Andrew Browne Cunningham, Admiral of the Fleet the Viscount, Karl Doenitz, Admiral, Hugh C.T. Dowding, Air Chief Marshal, Dwight D. Eisenhower, General of the Army, Ferdinand Foch, Bernard Freyberg, Lieutenant-General Lord, Heinz Guderian, G.

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