The forgotten victor: General Sir Richard O'Connor ; KT, GCB, DSO, MC
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| adam_text | GENERAL SIR RICHARD O CONNOR
KT, GCB, DSO, MC
John Baynes
BRASSEY S (UK)
LONDON • OXFORD • WASHINGTON • NEW YORK
BEIJING • FRANKFURT • SAO PAULO • SYDNEY • TOKYO • TORONTO
Contents
List of Maps vii
Acknowledgements ix
Prologue xiii
1 Childhood and Schools 1
2 From Sandhurst to the Regiment 4
3 The First World War 13
4 The Post-war Years—1919 to 1935 27
5 Commander, Peshawar Brigade, North-West
Frontier, India 43
6 Commander, 7th Division and Military
Governor of Jerusalem 48
7 Arrival in the Desert and First Actions
Against the Italians 64
8 Planning the Five Day Raid 73
9 An Outline of Operation COMPASS 77
10 General O Connor s Conduct of the Campaign 92
V
Contents
11 The End of the Campaign 120
12 Capture 131
13 The First Escape Attempts 140
14 Escape after the Italian Armistice 163
15 The Effects of Capture and the Years as
a Prisoner of War 178
16 Command of VIII Corps in Normandy 184
17 Normandy to the River Maas 225
18 Commands in India 247
19 Adjutant General to the Forces 256
20 The Last Years—1947 to 1981 268
Epilogue 278
APPENDIX Detailed Order of Battle of the Commonwealth
and Italian Forces in 1940 282
Glossary 288
Notes 291
Bibliography 300
Index 305
List of Maps
MAP 1 France and Flanders, 1914-18 16
MAP 2 The Approach March, December 1940 78
MAP 3 First Battles 80
MAP 4 The Approach to Bardia 83
MAP 5 The Advance to and Battle of Beda Fomm 89
MAP 6 Italy 143
MAP 7 Castello Vincigliata, Florence (Layout) 145
MAP 8 Operation Epsom, 26-30 June 1944 190
MAP 9 Operation Goodwood, 18-20 July 1944 196
MAP 10 Operation Bluecoat VIII Corps advance south
from Caumont up to evening of 4 August 1944 215
MAP 11 North-West Europe Major Operations from
25 July to 30 September 1944 227
MAP 12 The Low Countries, 1944-45 231
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