The English Civil War (Wordsworth Military Library) - Softcover

Young, Peter

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1840222174 ISBN 13: 9781840222173

Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd, 1999

Synopsis

Product Description- The Boer War (1899-1902) was one of the last of the romantic wars, pitting a sturdy, stubborn pioneer people, fighting to establish the independence of their tiny nation, against the might of the British Empire at its peak. Farwell captures the incredible feats, the personal heroism, the unbelievable folly, and the many incidents of humor as well as tragedy. 1851-1899; 1900-1918; Africa; British Isles; Europe; Great Britain; History; Military; Non-Fiction; Other; Republic of South Africa; South; South Africa; South African War, 1899-1902; Southern Africa

About this title

From the Publisher:

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About the Author:

Byron Farwell served as an officer in the North African and Italian campaigns in World War II and also in the Korean War He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 1964.

About this edition

• Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 1840222174
• ISBN 13: 9781840222173
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 512