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This biography offers a compelling account of the life and career of one of Britain's greatest military heroes, John Churchill, the 1st Duke of Marlborough. From his early days as a soldier in the English Civil War to his stunning victories on the battlefields of Europe, Marlborough played a pivotal role in shaping the course of British history. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official records, the author provides a vivid portrait of a complex and fascinating figure who embodied the best qualities of the British aristocracy. This work has been selected…mehr

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This biography offers a compelling account of the life and career of one of Britain's greatest military heroes, John Churchill, the 1st Duke of Marlborough. From his early days as a soldier in the English Civil War to his stunning victories on the battlefields of Europe, Marlborough played a pivotal role in shaping the course of British history. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official records, the author provides a vivid portrait of a complex and fascinating figure who embodied the best qualities of the British aristocracy. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.