The Commanders - The Leadership Journeys of George Patton, Bernard Montgomery and Erwin Rommel

A fascinating biography of Patton, Montgomery and Rommel which reveals how these three unique personalities rose to the highest ranks.

About the author

Lloyd Clark is founder and Director of Research of the Centre for Army Leadership based at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, and Professorial Research Fellow in War Studies, Humanities Research Institute, University of Buckingham. He is the author of: Anzio: The Friction of War (2006), Arnhem: Jumping the Rhine1944 and 1945 (2008); Kursk: The Greatest Battle - The Eastern Front 1943 (2011); and Blitzkrieg: Myth, Reality, and Hitler's Lightning War: France 1940 (2015). He is a frequent contributor to the broadcast media and is in demand as a lecturer on leadership and military history around the world. He lives in Hertfordshire with his wife and has three grown up children and four working dogs.

Summary

A fascinating biography of Patton, Montgomery and Rommel which reveals how these three unique personalities rose to the highest ranks.

Foreword

A fascinating biography of Patton, Montgomery and Rommel which reveals how these three unique personalities rose to the highest ranks.

Product details

• Authors: Lloyd Clark, Clark Lloyd
• Publisher: Atlantic Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.11.2022
• EAN: 9780857897282
• ISBN: 978-0-85789-728-2
• No. of pages: 432
• Dimensions: 164 mm x 242 mm x 39 mm
• Weight: 760 g
• Illustrations: 2 x 8pp b&w plates, 8 maps
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; First World War, HISTORY / Military / World War II, HISTORY / Military / World War I, military history, General & world history, Second World War, Biography: historical, political and military