U.S. Army Military History Institute Biographies 950 Soldiers Drive Carlisle Barracks, PA 17013-5021 16 Mar 2012
BERNARD LAW MONTGOMERY, 1887-1976
A Bibliography of MHI Sources
CONTENTS General Sources.....p.1 Pre World War II.....p.2 World War II.....p.2 Since 1945.....p.3
GENERAL SOURCES
Brighton, Terry. Patton, Montgomery, Rommel: Masters of War. NY: Crown, 2008. 426 p. D736.B75.
Chalfont, Arthur G. Montgomery of Alamein. NY: Atheneum, 1976. 365 p. DA69.3.M56.C45.
Connelly, Owen. On War and Leadership: The Words of Combat Commanders From Frederick the Great to Norman Schwarzkopf. Princeton, NJ: Princeton, 2002. 347 p. UB210.C67. See Chap. XI.
Howarth, T.E.B. Monty at Close Quarters: Recollections of the Man. NY: Hippocrene, 1985. 179 p. DA69.3.M56.M64.
Montgomery, Bernard L. A History of Warfare. Cleveland: World, 1968. 584 p. U102.M68.
_____. The Memoirs of Field-Marshal the Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, K.S. NY: New American Library, 1959. 508 p. DA69.3.M56.A3.
Montgomery, Brian. A Field-Marshal in the Family: A Personal Biography of Montgomery of Alamein. NY: Taplinger, 1974. 372 p. DA69.3.M56.M58.
Moorehead, Alan. Montgomery: A Biography. NY: Coward-McCann, 1946. 255 p. DA69.3.M56.M66.
Peacock, Irene C. Field Marshal, the Viscount Montgomery of Alamein...His Life Told Mainly for the Younger Reader. London: Hutchinson, 1951. 132 p. DA69.3.M56.P4. Bernard Montgomery p.2
Royle, Trevor. Montgomery: Lessons in Leadership from the Soldier’s General. NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. 200 p. DA69.3.M56.R69.
Thompson, Reginald W. Montgomery. NY: Ballantine, 1974. 159 p. DA69.3.M56.T528.
_____. The Montgomery Legend. London: Allen & Unwin, 1966. 265 p. DA69.3.M56.T5.
See also: - Bio sketch file
PRE WORLD WAR II
Hamilton, Nigel. Monty: The Making of a General, 1887-1942. NY: McGraw-Hill, 1981. 871 p. DA69.3.M56.H35.
WORLD WAR II
Barnett, Correlli. The Desert Generals. 2d ed. Bloomington: IN U, 1982. 352 p. D736.B37.
Churchill, Winston. Ten Chapters, 1942-1945. London: Hutchinson, 1945? 31 p. D743.5.C53.
D'Este, Carlo. Decision in Normandy. NY: Dutton, 1983. 555 p. D756.5.N6.D47.
De Weerd, Harvey A. Great Soldiers of World War II. NY: Norton, 1944. 316 p. D736.D4.
Gelb, Norman. Ike and Monty: Generals at War. NY: Morrow, 1994. 480 p. D736.G38.
Great Britain. Army. Lessons From Operations, Oct. and Nov. 1942. 1942? 9 p. D766.9.L47.
Hamilton, Nigel. Master of the Battlefield: Monty's War Years, 1942-1944. NY: McGraw-Hill, 1983. 863 p. DA69.3.M56.H34.
_____. Montgomery: D-Day Commander. Washington, DC: Potomac Books, 2007. 143 p. DA69.3.M56.H344.
_____. Monty: The Battles of Field Marshall Bernard Montgomery. NY: Random House, 1994. 653 p. D743.H288. Bernard Montgomery p.3
_____. Monty: Final Years of the Field Marshal, 1944-1976. 1976. NY: McGraw-Hill, 1986. 996 p. DA69.3.M56.H345.
_____. Monty: The Making of a General, 1887-1942. NY: McGraw Hill, 1981. 871 p. DA69.3.M56.H35.
Horne, Alistair. “In Defense of Montgomery.” MHQ (Autumn 1995): pp. 56-66. Per. And related article, pp. 67-73.
_____. Monty: The Lonely Leader, 1944-45. NY: Harper, 1994. 379 p. D743.H72.
Irving, David J The War Between the Generals. NY: Congdon & Lattes, 1981. 446 p. D756.3.I78.
James, M. E. The Counterfeit General Montgomery. NY: Avon, 1954? 124 p. DA69.3.M56.J3.
_____. I Was Monty's Double. NY: Rider, 1954. 192 p. DA69.3.M56.J32.
Jewell, Derek, ed. Alamein and the Desert War. NY: Ballantine, 1968. 208 p. D766.82.J42.
Lamb, Richard. Montgomery in Europe, 1943-1945: Success or Failure? NY: Watts, 1984. 472 p. DA69.3.M56.L35.
Lewin, Ronald. Montgomery as Military Commander. NY: Stein and Day, 1972. 288 p. DA69.3.M56.L42.
McMahon, Timothy L. Operational Principles: The Operational Art of Erwin Rommel and Bernard Montgomery. Ft Leavenworth, KS: USACGSC, 1985. 140 p. D766.82.M245.
Montgomery, Bernard L. A Collection of Field-Marshal Montgomery's Personal Messages to 21 Army Group: Normandy to the Baltic, 6 June 1944 - 8 May 1945. Great Britain?: 21 Army Group, 1945? 15 p. D759.2.21stM66.
_____. Despatch Submitted...To the Secretary of State for War, Describing the Part Played by 21st Army Group, and the Armies Under His Command from D Day to VE Day. NY: British Information Services, 1946. 79 p. D759.2.21stM63.
_____. Eighth Army. np, ca 1955. U17.M662.
_____. El Alamein to the River Sangro. NY: Hutchinson, 1948. 132 p. D759.3.8thM65.
_____. Four Pamphlets. n.p., 21st Army Gp, 1945?. 145 p. U17.M66.
_____. High Command in War. Germany: 21st Army Gp, 1945. 44 p. U102.M679.
_____. Normandy to the Baltic. Germany, Brit Army of the Rhine, 1946. 279 p. D759.2.21stM649. Bernard Montgomery p.4
_____. Some Notes on the Conduct of War and the Infantry Division in Battle. Belgium, 1944. 39 p. UD157.M66.
_____. Some Notes on the Use of Air Power in Support of Land Operations and Direct Air Support. Holland: 21 Army Group, 1944. 30 p. UH200.6.A6.
Murray, G.E. Patrick. "Eisenhower and Montgomery, Broad-Front Versus Single-Thrust: The Historiography of the Debate Over Strategy and Command, August 1944 to April 1945." PhD dss, Temple U, 1991. 389 p. D756.3.M87.
Reynolds, Michael. Monty and Patton: Two Paths to Victory. South Yorkshire, England: Pen & Sword Military, 2010. 352 p. D736.R49.
Thompson, Reginald W. Churchill and the Montgomery Myth. NY: Evans, 1968. 276p. DA69.3.M56.T32.
_____. Montgomery, the Field Marshal: The Campaign in North West Europe, 1944/45. NY: Scribner, 1970. 344 p. D69.3.M56.T53.
SINCE 1945
Hamilton, Nigel. Monty: Final Years of the Field Marshal, 1944-1976. NY: McGraw-Hill, 1986. 996 p. DA69.3.M56.H345.
Montgomery, Bernard L. Forward from Victory: Speeches and Addresses. NY: Hutchinson, 1948? 284 p. DA69.3.M56.A5.
_____. Organisation for War in Modern Times: Royal United Service Institution Lecture, 12 October 1955. n.p. 1955. 29 p. UB145.M66.