Blamey: The story of Australia's greatest general, for readers of Grantlee Kieza, Peter FitzSimons and Roland Perry
The story of Australia's greatest general, for readers of Grantlee Kieza, Peter FitzSimons and Roland Perry
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- Paperback
448 pages
- Release Date
29 July 2025
Summary
From Gallipoli to Kokoda and beyond - the story of our greatest general and the power, politics and tragedy of command
General Sir Thomas Blamey, Commander in Chief of Australian Military Forces during World War II, was our highest-ranking soldier and arguably our most controversial.
Blamey was an abrasive and shrewd commander, who could act both decisively and brutally, creating enemies within and outside the military. That reputation, encouraged in the years after the war by…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780733343735 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0733343732 |
| Author: | Brent D. Taylor |
| Publisher: | ABC Books |
| Imprint: | ABC Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 448 |
| Release Date: | 29 July 2025 |
| Weight: | 472g |
| Dimensions: | 36mm x 234mm x 155mm |
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About The Author
Brent D. Taylor
Brent Taylor is an engineer and businessman, specialising in quantitative research and statistics, including benchmarking studies for management in the private and public sectors. His focus on Thomas Blamey stems from a keen long-term interest in military history and high impact leaders. He is a member of Military History & Heritage Victoria and has been mentored on this project by senior military officers. Brent lives in Richmond in Melbourne.
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