Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1887-1976: A Selected Bibliography

by Colin F. Baxter

In the desperate summer of 1942, Hitler seemed to be on the verge of victory in Russia and the Middle East. With Rommel nearing Cairo, a little known lieutenant-general, Bernard Montgomery, took charge of what Churchill called a baffled and bewildered British 8th Army. Assuming command, Montgomery issued his famous order, Here we will stand and fight;...If we can't stay here alive, then let us stay here dead, and led the Army to one of the Allies'...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313291195
• ISBN13: 9780313291197
• Release Date: October 1999
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.5"