Putty - From Tel-el-Kebir to Cambrai - The Life and Letters of Lieutenant-General Sir William Pulteney 1861 - 1941

This a large book, for a biography. It is oversize and runs to nearly 800 pages. Pulteney commanded III Corps from the early days at Mons right through to the aftermath of Cambrai, as a result of which he was moved to command of XXIII Corps in England. This is a meticulously researched and written book by a professional soldier whose high rank will have enabled him to understand Pulteney all the better.