Lord Wavell (1883-1941): A Military Biography

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1947. First Printing. 488, illus., maps, appendices, index, bookplate ins fr bd, discolor ins bds & flylves, bds weak, tears ins hinges, fore-edge stained. Stains to top margin of text (no pages stuck), boards and spine somewhat scuffed and soiled, small tear to top and bottom spine edges. Foreword by Field-Marshal J. C. Smuts. This definitive biography of Lord Wavell was written while he was still alive; he died in 1950. As commander in chief in the Middle East, Lord Wavell successfully defended Egypt against Italy in July 1939. Condition: fair.

Keywords: Lord Wavell, Biographies, Great Britain, British Empire, WW1, WWII, Middle East

[Book #13841]

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