General 'boy' : the life of lieutenant general Sir Frederick Browning, GCVO, KBE, CB, DSO, DL
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General 'boy' : the life of lieutenant general Sir Frederick Browning, GCVO, KBE, CB, DSO, DL
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The work General 'boy' : the life of lieutenant general Sir Frederick Browning, GCVO, KBE, CB, DSO, DL represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Missouri University of Science & Technology Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- General 'boy' : the life of lieutenant general Sir Frederick Browning, GCVO, KBE, CB, DSO, DL
- Title remainder
- the life of lieutenant general Sir Frederick Browning, GCVO, KBE, CB, DSO, DL
- Statement of responsibility
- Richard Mead ; foreword by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh
- Subject
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- 1939-1945
- Armed Forces -- Officers
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical
- Biographies
- Browning, Frederick
- Browning, Frederick, 1896-1965
- Browning, Frederick, 1896-1965
- Du Maurier, Daphne, 1907-1989
- Du Maurier, Daphne, 1907-1989 -- Marriage
- Electronic books
- Generals
- Great Britain
- Great Britain, Royal Air Force
- Great Britain, Royal Air Force -- Officers -- Biography
- HISTORY -- Military | World War II
- Marriage
- Military operations, Aerial -- British
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, British
- Generals -- Great Britain -- Biography
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This is the first biography of 'Boy' Browning, whose name is inextricably linked with the creation and employment of Britain's airborne forces in the Second World War. Commissioned into the Grenadier Guards, Browning served on the Western Front, earning a DSO during the Battle of Cambrai. As Adjutant at Sandhurst, he began the tradition of riding a horse up the steps at the end of the commissioning parade. Browning represented England and Great Britain as a hurdler at the 1928 Winter Olympics. In 1932 Browning married Daphne du Maurier, who was ten years younger and became one of the 20th cent
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- OCLCE
- Dewey number
- 940.544941092
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- plates
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- U55.B757
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
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