9781780937076 (epdf)
9781780938110 (epub)
9781780936291 (pbk.)
9781780936765 (hardback)
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The life of Field Marshal Lord Roberts / Rodney Atwood.
London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2015.
xiii, 351 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm
Publisher's coloured paper covers.
Contents: A visit to Lord Roberts -- Irish and Indian beginnings -- 1857 -- Marriage and staff service -- War in afghanistan -- "One equal temper of heroic hearts" -- In command at Madras -- Commander-in-chief India -- From Bengal to Southampton via forty-one years in India -- Turning the tide of war in South Africa and failing to finish it -- Good work for army and empire -- Trying to arouse his countrymen -- Epilogue: Armageddon.
Presented and inscribed by the author.
Marshals Great Britain Biography.
Great Britain History, Military 19th century.
Atwood, Rodney donor.
Bloomsbury (Firm) publisher.
England London.
B45062