Jon Latimer served for sixteen years as an officer in the Royal Welch Fusiliers (TA) including as Platoon Commander, Battalion Intelligence Officer and with the staff of the 4th Armoured Brigade. He has published widely in military journals and is also the author of Operation Compass 1940, Tobruk 1941, Deception in War and the highly acclaimed Alamein.
Well balanced between political overview and intimate details, this account deserves to be noticed. - Good Book Guide Latimer, a former British Army officer turned military writer, expertly describes the story of the Allies savage struggle - Birmingham PostLatimer is acquiring a formidable reputation as a military history heavyweight with a light enough touch not to put off the merely curious - Soldier'Former soldier Jon Latimer offers a gripping narrative of the Fourteenth Army s Burma campaign - History Today Jon Latimer breathes life into the maelstrom that ripped through the jungles of Burma during the second world war. - Big Issue
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