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The book chronicles Allenby's early life, military education, and his subsequent rise through the ranks, focusing particularly on his service in South Africa and his pivotal role in the Middle East during the Great War. Allenby's strategic brilliance is showcased through his successful campaigns in Palestine and Syria, culminating in the significant capture of Jerusalem and victories in the Battles of Megiddo. The biography not only highlights Allenby's military achievements but also provides insight into his character and leadership style, portraying him as a dedicated and humane leader. 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