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The Bramall Papers

Autor Field Marshal Lord Bramall
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 23 noi 2022
Over the course of his 75 year career Field Marshal Bramall - or Dwin as he is universally known - has been in the forefront of military thinking. Clearly destined to reach the pinnacle of his profession he shone in a succession of prestigious appointments both in command and on the staff.
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ISBN-13: 9781399077286
ISBN-10: 1399077287
Pagini: 384
Dimensiuni: 233 x 157 x 40 mm
Greutate: 0.52 kg
Editura: Pen & Sword Books Ltd

Notă biografică

Field Marshal The Lord Bramall of Bushfield KG GCB OBE MC was educated at Eton College before being commissioned into the King's Road Rifle Corps in 1943, taking part in the Normandy landings. He was awarded the Military Cross in March 1945.

His career progressed rapidly, instructing at the School of Infantry and the Staff College, Camberley before serving on Lord Mountbatten's staff, earning his OBE.

After commanding his Battalion, during the Borneo Confrontation, and 5th (Airportable) Brigade, he became successively GOC 1st Armoured Division, CBF Hong Kong and C-in-C UK Land Forces. In 1979 he was appointed Chief of the General Staff playing a key role in the Falklands War before being promoted to Field Marshal as Chief of Defence Staff in 1982.

His many appointments have included President of the MCC, Lord Lieutenant of Greater London and Knight of the Garter.

He married Avril (Vernon) in 1949 and they had a son and daughter.Field Marshal The Lord Bramall of Bushfield KG GCB OBE MC was educated at Eton College before being commissioned into the King's Road Rifle Corps in 1943, taking part in the Normandy landings. He was awarded the Military Cross in March 1945.

His career progressed rapidly, instructing at the School of Infantry and the Staff College, Camberley before serving on Lord Mountbatten's staff, earning his OBE.

After commanding his Battalion, during the Borneo Confrontation, and 5th (Airportable) Brigade, he became successively GOC 1st Armoured Division, CBF Hong Kong and C-in-C UK Land Forces. In 1979 he was appointed Chief of the General Staff playing a key role in the Falklands War before being promoted to Field Marshal as Chief of Defence Staff in 1982.

His many appointments have included President of the MCC, Lord Lieutenant of Greater London and Knight of the Garter.

He married Avril (Vernon) in 1949 and they had a son and daughter.