Broken Sword: The Tumultuous Life of General Frank Crozier 1879–1937

Charles Messenger Pen and Sword Books £25 ISBN 9781848848970 Reviewed by Timothy Bowman On 1 July 1916, F.P. Crozier, then a lieutenant colonel, led his men of the 9th Royal Irish Rifles out of Thiepval Wood to attack the Schwaben Redoubt during the Battle of the Somme. In doing so he defied orders that no ... Read more

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