Architects of empire : the Duke of Wellington and his brothers / John Severn.
Architects of empire : the Duke of Wellington and his brothers / John Severn.
Architects of empire : the Duke of Wellington and his brothers / John Severn.
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Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c2007.
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N941.07092/11
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English
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Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
The Wellesleys of County Meath -- Richard takes charge -- The India adventure begins -- Tiger hunt -- Arthur : from Mysore to the Maratha War -- Henry steps forward -- End of the first act : the Maratha War -- Entr'acte I -- Toil and trouble -- The Wellesleys in Spain : the first phase -- The Welles...
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Publisher
Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c2007.
Place of Publication
Oklahoma
Date Published
c2007.
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Summary
"Architects of Empire brings together in a single volume a grand story that before now was discernible only through political or military analysis. Weaving the personal history of the brothers into a narrative, it tells of sibling rivalry among men who were by turns generous and supportive, then insensitive and cruel." "Whereas other historians hav...
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Architects of empire : the Duke of Wellington and his brothers / John Severn.
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Duke of Wellington and his brothers.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N941.07092/11
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74VKRrWZXmMl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKRrWZXmMl
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ISBN
0806138106 (alk. paper)
9780806138107 (alk. paper)
DDC
941.070922
MMS ID
991023166889702626
