Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Illustrations ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Foreword xiii
6. Abbreviations xv
7. Introduction 1
8. The Actor: Lieutenant-General Sir Brian Horrocks 10
9. Wit in Want of Will: Lieutenant-General E.L.M. Burns 59
10. The Quiet Gentleman: General Sir John Crocker 122
11. Wit with Will to Spare: Lieutenant-General Guy Granville Simonds 189
12. The Master Bureaucrat: General Charles Foulkes 255
13. Observations and Conclusions 296
14. Notes 306
15. Bibliography 356
16. Index 364
17. Studies in Canadian Military History 389