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Informationen zum Autor Allan Mallinson is a former infantry and cavalry officer of thirty-five years' service worldwide. As well as the Matthew Hervey series of novels! he is the author of Light Dragoons! a history of four regiments of British Cavalry! one of which he commanded! The Making of the British Army! a history of the Army's origins from the battle of Edgehill to the current conflict in Afghanistan and 1914: Fight the Good Fight. He also writes on defence matters for The Times! the Daily Telegraph and the Mail Online! and is a regular reviewer for The Times! Spectator and Literary Review. Klappentext January 1830! and one of the hardest winters in memory ...And the prime minister! the Iron Duke! is resisting growing calls for parliamentary reform! provoking scenes of violent unrest in the countryside. Against this inflammable backdrop Lieutenant-Colonel Matthew Hervey! takes command of his regiment! the 6th Light Dragoons. Zusammenfassung January 1830! and one of the hardest winters in memory ...And the prime minister! the Iron Duke! is resisting growing calls for parliamentary reform! provoking scenes of violent unrest in the countryside. Against this inflammable backdrop Lieutenant-Colonel Matthew Hervey! takes command of his regiment! the 6th Light Dragoons.
