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Lieutenant-General Richard Rohmer is arguably Canada’s most decorated citizen. A commander of the Order of Military Merit and an Officer of the Order of Canada, his career began in World War II where he earned the reputation as one of Canada’s top Mustang reconnaissance pilots. For his service, which includes flying over the beaches of Normandy on D-Day, he received the Distinguished Flying Cross. A lawyer, litigator, journalist and best-selling author of 28 fiction and non-fiction books, Rohmer has met with such public figure as Queen Elizabeth, General George Patton, "Intrepid" Sir William Stephenson, Presidents Eisenhower, Regan, and Clinton, and has flown with John F. Kennedy. He is currently a member of the board of directors of Hollinger Inc. Recently, he chaired the 60th anniversary of the D-Day Advisory Committee to the Minister of Veterans Affairs. His autobiography, Generally Speaking: The Memoirs of Richard Rohmer, is written with Rohmer’s characteristic frankness and insight.
Price: $40.00
Pages: 656
Publisher: Dundurn Press
Imprint: Dundurn Press
Publication Date:
01 October 2004
Trim Size: 9.00 X 6.00 in
ISBN: 9781550025187
Format: Hardcover
BISACs:
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Military, Biography: historical, political & military, HISTORY / Canada / General, HISTORY / Military / General
After a cursory speed-read of this autobiography, I sat down and wrote a hasty draft review. Not satisfied, I then re-read the book and realized that this is one of the best Canadian books to come along in years.
Generally Speaking: The Memoirs of Richard Rohmer, is written with Rohmer's characteristic frankness and insight.
Rohmer writes in a light, conversational, style that is easy to absorb
Generally Speaking: The Memoirs of Richard Rohmer, is written with Rohmer's characteristic frankness and insight.
Rohmer writes in a light, conversational, style that is easy to absorb
Richard Rohmer is the bestselling author of numerous thrillers, including Ultimatum, Separation, and Ultimatum 2. He has also published many non-fiction books, including Generally Speaking: The Memoirs of Major-General Richard Rohmer. Rohmer lives in Collingwood, Ontario.