The Duke
- Being An Account Of The Life And Achievements Of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke Of Wellington
- Indbinding:
- Hardback
- Sideantal:
- 428
- Udgivet:
- 10. september 2010
- Størrelse:
- 152x229x27 mm.
- Vægt:
- 794 g.
- 2-3 uger.
- 14. december 2024
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Beskrivelse af The Duke
The Duke: Being An Account Of The Life And Achievements Of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke Of Wellington is a biography of the famous British military leader and statesman, Arthur Wellesley. Written by Richard Aldington, the book provides a comprehensive account of Wellesley's life, from his birth in Ireland in 1769 to his death in 1852. The book covers Wellesley's early years, including his education at Eton and his military training in France. It also explores his military career, which saw him rise through the ranks to become one of Britain's most successful military commanders. The book describes his key battles, including the Peninsular War and the Battle of Waterloo, and examines his military tactics and strategies. In addition to his military achievements, the book also explores Wellesley's political career, which saw him serve as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom twice. The book examines his policies and his impact on British politics, as well as his relationships with other key figures of the time, such as Queen Victoria and the Duke of Marlborough. Overall, The Duke provides a detailed and engaging portrait of one of Britain's most famous historical figures, offering insights into his life, achievements, and legacy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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