Dobbie: Defender Of Malta

""Dobbie: Defender of Malta"" is a historical non-fiction book written by S. Maxwell Coder. The book tells the story of Lieutenant General William Dobbie, who was appointed as the Governor of Malta during World War II. The island of Malta was a strategic location for the Allies, and Dobbie's role was to defend the island against the Axis powers.The book explores Dobbie's life and career, including his early years in the British Army and his experiences in World War I. It also delves into his time in Malta, where he faced numerous challenges, including shortages of food and supplies, constant bombing raids, and a population that was on the brink of starvation.Despite these challenges, Dobbie worked tirelessly to defend the island and its people. He implemented a series of measures to improve the island's defenses, including the construction of underground shelters, the deployment of anti-aircraft guns, and the establishment of a network of radar stations.The book also examines Dobbie's personal life, including his relationships with his wife and children, and his struggles with depression and alcoholism. It provides a comprehensive look at the man behind the military leader, and how his personal experiences shaped his leadership style.Overall, ""Dobbie: Defender of Malta"" is a fascinating and engaging read that provides a unique perspective on World War II and the role of leadership in times of crisis.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

S. Maxwell Coder fue licenciado por la Universidad Temple, por el Seminario Teologico de Dallas y por el Seminario Biblico de Los Angeles. Enseno por mas de veinticinco anos varias disciplinas en el Instituto Biblico Moody de Chicago.