Cover Image

Montgomery, the field marshal : the campaign in north-west Europe, 1944/45 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thompson, R. W. (Reginald William) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Scribner, [1970]
Subjects:
Montgomery of Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery, > Viscount, > 1887-1976.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns.
Marshals > Great Britain > Biography.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Campagnes et batailles.
Marshals.
Military campaigns.
Great Britain.
1939-1945
Biography
Biographies.
Table of Contents:
  • Cross-channel assault and the supreme command
  • Veni, vidi, vici ...
  • The last days ...
  • Montgomery's ordeal
  • The tactics of Montgomery's strategy
  • The end of strategy
  • The parting of the ways
  • The nature and anatomy of victory
  • The art of the possible
  • The drive to the north
  • Arnhem
  • The price of failure
  • Three faces of the field-marshal
  • Counter-offensive: the Ardennes
  • Montgomery's predicament
  • The race for the Rhine
  • Plunder.