Wellington''s Wars - The Making of a Military Genius

Informationen zum Autor Huw J. Davies is lecturer in defense studies! King's College! London! and the Joint Services Command and Staff College! Defence Academy! UK. He lives in Berkshire! UK. Klappentext Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington lives on in popular memory as the 'Invincible General', loved by his men, admired by his peers, formidable to his opponents. This book revises such a portrait, offering an accurate - and controversial - new analysis of Wellington's remarkable military career. Zusammenfassung Arthur Wellesley! Duke of Wellington lives on in popular memory as the 'Invincible General'! loved by his men! admired by his peers! formidable to his opponents. This book revises such a portrait! offering an accurate - and controversial - new analysis of Wellington's remarkable military career.

Product details

• Authors: Huw Davies, Huw J Davies, Huw J. Davies, Huw-J Davies
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.11.2014
• EAN: 9780300208658
• ISBN: 978-0-300-20865-8
• No. of pages: 336
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical, Biography: historical, political & military, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Georgian Era (1714-1837), HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901), c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Biography: historical, political and military, C 1700 To C 1800