Edward Hamley

The War in the Crimea (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Those who were children at the time of the Crimean War can scarcely realise how ardent, how anxious, how absorbing was the interest which the nation felt for the actors in that distant field... The author was witness to the war, and in 1890 brought the terrible conflict to sweeping life.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Barnes & Noble
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Altersempfehlung: ab 0 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. März 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781411445345
• Artikelnr.: 43110263

Autorenporträt

Sir Edward Bruce Hamley (1824-1893) was a British general and writer. He commanded artillery in the Crimean War and chronicled the conflict for Blackwood's Magazine. He also served Britain in the Ottoman Empire and Egypt. A Conservative member of Parliament, he wrote The Operations of War (1867), a classic military textbook.