Monash

In "Monash," Roland Perry explores the extraordinary life of Australian General Sir John Monash, a pivotal figure in transforming warfare during the First World War. Utilizing innovative strategies and modern technology, Monash led significant victories that contributed to the war's conclusion, all while navigating the challenges of his German-Jewish heritage in a prejudiced society. This engaging biography draws from an extensive archive of Monash's letters and diaries, presenting a multifaceted portrait of a man who excelled not only as a military leader but also as a family man, engineer, lawyer, and artistic soul, highlighting the enduring impact of his humanity.