Description
“Slim” by Mike Calvert is a biography of British General William Slim, who played a pivotal role in World War II. The book details Slim’s military career, which spanned both World Wars, culminating in his leadership of the Fourteenth Army in Burma and his successful campaign against the Japanese.
Slim was known for two outstanding qualities: his willingness to share the hardships of his men and his unwavering determination. He is considered one of Britain’s most successful generals of the Second World War.
The book was first published in 1973 and is part of the Pan/Ballantine Illustrated History of World War II series. It is a well-regarded biography that provides a detailed look at Slim’s life and career.
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