Description
About the Author
During the Second World War, Byron Farwell (1921-1999) served as a captain of engineers attached to the Mediterranean Allied Air Force in the British Eighth Army area.
Reviews
"Highly readable . . . witty and entertaining." -- Business Week
"A thumping good read." -- Houston Post
"Eye-opening . . . extravagant . . . lively." -- Kirkus Reviews
"A delightful and extraordinarily well-informed book." -- Washington Post
"An extraordinarily useful reference for those who wish to understand the British Empire at flood tide. I cannot recommend it highly enough." -- William Manchester
Book Information
ISBN 9780393304442
Author Byron Farwell
Format Paperback
Page Count 258
Imprint WW Norton & Co
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Weight(grams) 334g
Dimensions(mm) 198mm * 132mm * 15mm