{"product_id":"pure-poett","title":"PURE POETT","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e General Sir Nigel Poett KCB, DSO\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leo Cooper\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear published:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1992\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePagination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256pp, 12 illustrations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e As  new\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUnread, storage wear only. General Sir Nigel Poett's recollections of life in the British Army, from his early pre WWII years in India and a way of life now long passed into history, to rapid promotion in World War II where he made his mark in airborne warfare. He commanded an Airborne Brigade parachuting into Normandy on D-Day, and then fighting his way from Caen to the Baltic. Post WWII he was Director of Military Operations at the War Office at the time of Suez, and later GOC Far East Land Forces. His career took him to India, the North West Frontier, Japan, Australia and New Zealand.","brand":"Leo Cooper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67669852455211,"sku":"17013","price":6.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/militaryhistorybooks.com\/products\/pure-poett","provider":"Military History Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}