Keith Jeffery: Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson

Cover: 9780199239672 | Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson | A Political Soldier | Keith Jeffery

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Beschreibung

Henry Wilson was at the centre of affairs during the First World War and after, recording everything in his wildly indiscreet diary. Using a range of official and private sources, this is the first modern biography of this controversial and misunderstood figure.

Über den Autor

Keith Jeffery is Professor of British History at Queen's University, Belfast, having previously been Professor of Modern History at the University of Ulster. He has been Parnell Fellow in Irish Studies at Magdalene College, Cambridge, and a Visiting Scholar at the Australian National University and the Australian Defence Force Academy.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1: The Irish Context

2: The Making of a Staff Officer

3: South Africa

4: Work in the War Office

5: The Staff College

6: Preparing for War

7: Politics, the Irish Question, and War

8: With the BEF

9: IV Corps

10: Coalition Warfare

11: Winning the War

12: Defending the Empire

13: Losing Ireland and Saving Ulster

14: Death and Reputation

Bibliography

Index

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2008
Genre:	Biographien , Importe
Rubrik:	Belletristik
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13:	9780199239672
ISBN-10:	0199239673
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Jeffery, Keith
Hersteller:	OUP Oxford
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	234 x 156 x 19 mm
Von/Mit:	Keith Jeffery
Erscheinungsdatum:	24.01.2008
Gewicht:	0,529 kg