Ellis, John (intro. by Max Hastings), - THE SHARP END - The Fighting Man in World War II.

Aurum, London, 2011, paperback, 380pp, large format (9 x 6 inches approx.), photo pictorial upper wrapper, account of all aspects of life of combat troops, through training and fighting, covering discipline, morale and casualties, from all theatres of ww2, described by General Sir John Hackett as "...the most comprehensive, best balanced, most sensitive and best informed study of the condition of the fighting man in our time", and by military historian Max Hastings, in his introduction to this edition, "...almost thrity years after its original publication this book has deservedly attained classic status", faint bump lower tip, near fine,

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