'Boney' Fuller: The Intellectual General 1878-1966 (1977) By Anthony John Trythall
 
''Boney'' Fuller, is the story of the life and work of one of the original and creative thinkers on military philosophy, who was a soldier, strategist, and writer. This book is the first biography of Major-General Fuller and includes an account of the career of this controversial figure both entertaining and provoking.
 
This first biography of Major General J. F. C. Fuller tells the story of a man whose diminutive stature prompted the lasting nickname 'Boney', yet whose probing intellect and inexhaustible pen earned him the status of one of the great military thinkers of the twentieth century. He was the driving intellectual force behind the creation of the Tank Corps of the Fir st World War. Armed with a clear vision and precise ideas about the future of the army, he set out to reform the 'horse worshippers' of the British Army, frequently offending those he sought to persuade. He was a prolific writer. 
 
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314 Pages
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