A new biography of Lord Alanbrooke, following his life from childhood through to his role as Chief Imperial General Staff, shaping Allied strategy in World War II.
A revealing new examination of the men in the dock at Nuremberg – who they were, what they did, and their thoughts and attitudes towards the Third Reich and other senior Nazis as the trial progressed.
The book explores the question of Italian Fascist attitudes towards the Jewish population, the Vatican, and the monarchy.
This overdue biography describes how an officer who fought tribesmen in India and Dervishes in North-East Africa, thereby playing no significant role in The Great War, found himself as Winston Churchill's Chief of Staff throughout the Second World War.