A soldier's soldier : a biography of Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Daly /

Grey, Jeffrey.

A soldier's soldier : a biography of Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Daly / Jeffrey Grey. - Cambridge ; Port Melbourne, Vic. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource (xiv, 249 pages) : illustrations, maps. - Australian Army history series .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Daly was a renowned soldier and one of the most influential figures in Australia's military history. As Chief of the General staff during the Vietnam War, he oversaw a reorganisation of the Army. The author shows how Daly prepared himself for the challenges of command in a time of political upheaval.



9781107294240 9781107294080


Daly, Thomas, Sir, 1913-2004.


Australia. Australian Army --Officers--Biography.
Australia. Australian Army.


Soldiers--Australia--Biography.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Participation, Australian.


Electronic Books.

U55 / .S653 2013