Mass market paperback. Pages browning but very good. The life of Field-Marshal Sir Claude Auchinleck. A legend in his lifetime and revered by his men, the 'Auk' was the inspiration of the Commonwealth troops from Tobruk to Burma during the Second World War. He rose from Indian Army Subaltern stalking the Pathan to lead the Crusader forces in the first successful campaign against Rommel's Afrika Korps. Based on archive material and interviews between Auchinleck and David Dimbleby.
