An influential yet controversial naval officer who played key roles in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars through unconventional methods and secretive operations.Quicksilver Captain is the story of Sir Home Popham (17621820), an extraordin...Lasīt vairāk
An influential yet controversial naval officer who played key roles in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars through unconventional methods and secretive operations.Quicksilver Captain is the story of Sir Home Popham (17621820), an extraordin...Lasīt vairāk
Kevin Linch, Michael Reeve, Matthew Lord, Kevin Linch, Matthew Lord, Jacqueline Reiter, George Hay, Peter Doyle, Robert Tildesley, Gavin Daly...
Sērija : Britain's Soldiers
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Apr-2021, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The Boydell Press, ISBN-13: 9781783276028)
An examination of the lifecycle of soldiers, including enlistment, experiences of military life, the soldiers place in society and in politics, and military identity, memory and representation. This book surveys and examines the history of B...Lasīt vairāk
John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham is one of the most enigmatic and overlooked figures of early nineteenth century British history. The elder brother of Pitt the Younger, he has long been consigned to history as the late Lord Chatham, the lazy commande...Lasīt vairāk