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Russell Miller

Uncle Bill

The Authorised Biography of Field Marshal Viscount Slim

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In 2011 the National Army Museum conducted a poll to decide who merited the title of ´Britain´s Greatest General´. In the end two men shared the honour. One, predictably, was the Duke of Wellington. The other was Bill Slim. Had he been alive, Slim would have been surprised, for he was the most modest of men - a rare quality among generals. Of all the plaudits heaped on him during his life, the one he valued most was the epithet by which he was affectionately known to the troops: ´Uncle Bill´. Born in Bristol in 1891, the son of a small-time businessman, he was commissioned as a temporary Second Lieutenant on the outbreak of the First World W… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-297-86584-1
  • EAN: 9780297865841
  • Produktnummer: 20265802
  • Verlag: Orion
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
  • Seitenangabe: 480 S.
  • Masse: H23.4 cm x B16.5 cm x D4.1 cm 798 g
  • Gewicht: 798

Über den Autor


Russell Miller is the highly acclaimed author of several investigative works of history, including BEHIND THE LINES (´Enthralling... Revelatory´ - DAILY MAIL).

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