18214 Macmillan , Melbourne, 1989. 8vo.pp.x + 214.Illustrated. a couple of marks to the upper foredge else Very Good in original hardcover in Very Good dust jacket. Controversial and uncomprimising this intelligent work asks uncomfortable questions about the competency of the Generals. Haig whose army suffered 60,000 casualties on the first day of the Somme was still in command after five months more fighting and another 400,000 casualties.By the wars end the casualties ran into millions.Dr laffin believes much of the blame can be placed on vain, egocentric or incompetent commanders. $35.00AUD
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