Cloth, VG. 574pp, endpaper maps, b/w frontis, 6 b/w maps, 14pp b/w plates, index, a near fine copy. Tipped in is an original photograph taken at the time Wavell was decorating 2 Gurkhas with their Victoria Crosses at Nowshena in 1945. Biography of Wavell up to his appointment as Chief Commander of India.

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