Michael Carver, Baron Carver (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Field Marshal Richard Michael Power Carver, Baron Carver GCB, CBE, DSO & Bar, MC (24 April 1915 - 9 December 2001) was a British soldier. He served as the Chief of the General Staff, the professional head of the British Army, and then as the Chief of the Defence Staff, the professional head of the British Armed Forces. He served in World War II and organised the administration of British forces deployed in response to the Mau Mau Uprising in Kenya and later in his career provided advice to the British Government on the response to the early stages of the Troubles in Northern Ireland.