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Maclean, Fitzroy, - EASTERN APPROACHES.

Title: EASTERN APPROACHES.
Description: Pan, London, 1956, 1st in imprint, paperback, 413pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., 3 double page maps in text, [iii] ads., coloured pictorial upper wrapper, covering the experiences of an extraordinary man in three parts; (Part one) opening during his time in the Diplomatic Service with his journey from Paris on transfer to the British Embassy, Moscow in 1937, his travels through Central Asia, returning to London (Part two) he resigned the Foreign Office and joined the Cameron Highlanders 1939 as a Private, became Member of Parliament for Lancaster 1941, commissioned and posted Cairo, joined 1st SAS Regt. 1942 working closely with the Long Range Desert Group, promoted Captain 1942, Lt-Col 1943, (Part three) appointed by Churchill to command British Military Mission to Jugoslav partisans in the rank of Brigadier 1943-45, a little rubbed at exterms., spine sl. rolled, edges tanned, good plus,

Keywords: ww2 cameron highlanders egypt david stirling sas lrdg jugoslavia balkans tito partisans

Price: GBP 20.00 = appr. US$ 28.56 Seller: A Book for all Reasons
- Book number: 44576

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