GREY Jeffrey

Soldier's soldier : a biography of Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Daly / Jeffrey Grey. - Cambridge ; Port Melbourne, Vic. : Cambridge University Press, 2012. - xiv, 249 pages : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm. - Australian army history series .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 236-242) and index.

Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Daly was a renowned soldier and one of the most influential figures in Australia's military history. As Chief of the General staff during the Vietnam War, he oversaw a reorganisation of the Army. The author shows how Daly prepared himself for the challenges of command in a time of political upheaval.

9781107031272 (hbk.) : GBP40.00


AUSTRALIA --HISTORY, MILITARY
SOLDIERS --AUSTRALIA --BIOGRAPHY