Douglas Haig - The Preparatory Prologue: Diaries & Letters, 1861-1914

As a young officer in the prestigious 21st Lancers (motto Death or Glory) Douglas Haig played a leading role in Kitcheners bold expedition which ended in the defeat of the Khalifa of Sudan at Omdurman.

Summary

First publication of letters and diaries of the most controversial military figure of the 20th Century.

Product details

• Authors: Douglas Scott
• Assisted by: Douglas Scott (Editor)
• Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.2020
• EAN: 9781526784339
• ISBN: 978-1-5267-8433-9
• No. of pages: 350
• Dimensions: 232 mm x 157 mm x 31 mm
• Weight: 592 g
• Illustrations: 16 black and white illustrations
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Military, Biografien: historisch, politisch, militärisch, HISTORY / Military / World War I, Erster Weltkrieg (1914 bis 1918), History - Military / War