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New York: St Martin's, 1974. 248pp/illus. By examining the immensely varied leaders of World War Two and with the knowledge and friendship of most of them, Sir John Smyth has achieved a remarably dispassionate re-assessment of their achievements which illuminates, from a new perspective, the history of war. Sir John writes with the experience of a distinguished professional soldier. Clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Wren Publishing, Melbourne - first edition 1974 hardcover, 8 3/4" x 5 1/2", with dust jacket Ours is an ex-library copy in transparent protective covering, with usual stamps, stickers, barcode, rear pocket, etc. VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket Black cloth-bound boards with gold type to spine, fawn endpapers, 16 b&w photographs from Imperial War Museum, bibliography, and index. By examining the immensely varied leaders of World War Two and with the knowledge and friendship of most of them, Sir John Smyth has achieved a remarably dispassionate re-assessment of their achievements which illuminates, from a new perspective, the history of war. Sir John writes with the experience of a distinguished professional soldier.

New York: St. Martin's Press 247 pages. Illustrated with photographs from the Imperial War Museum. Pages all clean and tight. White endpapers. Black cloth with gold lettering on spine. Red dust jacket. Not price clipped. Fine/Fine. Hard Cover.