Condition:Old new stock, expect an item that may have been in stock for some time which is undamaged, with minimal wear and minimal fading to the cover, see pictures.
Fully returnable if unhappy with the condition.
First edition.
Fading on d/w. The life of Lt.General Sir Oliver Leese who served with the Coldstream Guards in WWI, was wounded and decorated. During WWII he was Deputy Chief of Staff in 1940 and ensured the successful evacuation of the BEF from Dunkirk. He formed and trained the Guards Armoured Division, became a Corps Commander in North Africa and Sicily, and the 8th Army in Italy, going on to become C in C Allied Land Force South East Asia. His greatest triumph was the capture of Rangoon, one of the most remarkable of campaigns.
