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CALVERT, MICHAEL - Slim

Title: Slim
Description: New York, NY: Ballantine Books, 1973. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Paperback. ISBN: 0345026810. Trade PB. B&W Illustrations; This is a trade paperback book. The book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some beginning bumping and rubbing. The text pages are clean and bright. "On the outbreak of the Second World War, Slim was given command of the 10th Indian Infantry Brigade of the 5th Indian Infantry Division and was sent to Sudan. He took part in the East African campaign to liberate Ethiopia from the Italians. Slim was wounded again in Eritrea. On 21 January 1941, he was hit when his vehicle was strafed by Fiat CR.42 fighters during the advance on Agordat. " (from Wikipedia). Very Good .

Keywords: 0345026810 World War II Michael Calvert Biography Vicount William Slim Africa Campaign

Price: US$ 20.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 48938

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