Wednesday, June 08, 2011

The Alexander Memoirs, 1940-1945, Field Marshal Earl Alexander of Tunis.

The Alexander Memoirs, 1940-1945, Field Marshal Earl Alexander of Tunis.

The memoir's of Britain's most experienced commander of the Second World War, a man who led troops at Dunkirk, in North Africa, Burma, Sicily and Italy. 'Alex' is almost too modest, focusing much more on his subordinate's achievements than on his own, but his memoirs are still an invaluable source for some of the most important campaigns of the war.
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