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ARMOURED CRUSADER: The Biography of Major-General Sir Percy ‘Hobo’ Hobart, one of the most influential miltiary commanders of the Second World War
A fine military historian’s life of Major-General Sir Percy ‘Hoby’ Hobart - the far-sighted father of Britain’s Second World War armoured divisions.
Major-Genral Sir Percy ‘Hoby’ Hobart was in the forefront of a small band of soldiers who during the 1920s and 1930s tried to drag the British Army into the 20th Century.He trained the troops who became the Desert Rats and raised from scratch the 11th Armoured Division, the best British armoured unit in Europe after D-Day.He then raised the 79th Armoured Division - those specialised tanks without whose aid the D-Day landings might well have failed.....
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