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Sykes, Christopher, - ORDE WINGATE.

Title: ORDE WINGATE.
Description: Collins, London, 1959, 2nd imp., 575pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., 12 maps in text, magenta cloth lettered in gilt at spine, decorated dustwrapper by Kenneth Farnhill, a biography of the soldier, from childhood to his untimely death in a air accident in 1944, leader of the Chindits in Burma who in 1943 took the battle to the Japanese, described by Churchill as 'a man of genius who might well have become also a man of destiny', lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned, dustwrapper: rubbed with sl. loss at exterems., several small nicks and chips to edges, repaired to reverse, very good in a good plus dustwrapper,

Keywords: war ww2 far east malaya burma retreat rangoon chindit japanese

Price: GBP 17.50 = appr. US$ 24.99 Seller: A Book for all Reasons
- Book number: 39575

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