The Memoirs Of General Lord Ismay (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781104848262)

The Memoirs Of General Lord Ismay is an autobiographical book written by General Lord Ismay, a British military officer who served as Winston Churchill's chief military assistant during World War II. The book is a detailed account of Ismay's experiences during his long and illustrious military career, which spanned over four decades. It covers his early years in the British Army, his service in India and the Middle East, his role in the planning and execution of the D-Day landings, and his post-war work as a diplomat and politician.Throughout the book, Ismay provides a firsthand account of some of the most significant events of the 20th century, including the rise of Nazi Germany, the Battle of Britain, the Blitz, and the Allied victory in Europe. He also offers insights into the personalities and leadership styles of some of the most important figures of the time, including Churchill, Eisenhower, and Montgomery.The Memoirs Of General Lord Ismay is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in military history, World War II, or the politics of the mid-20th century. It provides a unique perspective on some of the most important events of the 20th century, as seen through the eyes of one of the key players in those events.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: General Lord Ismay
ISBN-10: 1104848260
ISBN-13: 9781104848262
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 07/23/2009
Pages: 506
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.00lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.25d