Wednesday, March 16, 2011

'A Very Fine Commander': The Memoirs of General Sir Horatius Murray, ed. John Donovan.

'A Very Fine Commander': The Memoirs of General Sir Horatius Murray, ed. John Donovan.

Interesting autobiography of a lesser known British general of the Second World War, tracing his career as he moved from staff posts at home to combat in North Africa, Sicily, Normandy, Italy and Austria and his post-war career that saw him serve in Palestine and Korea and rise to high rank within NATO.

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