Life Of Field-Marshal Sir Neville Chamberlain (1909)

The Life of Field-Marshal Sir Neville Chamberlain is a biographical book written by George W. Forrest and first published in 1909. The book chronicles the life and career of Sir Neville Chamberlain, a British Army officer who rose through the ranks to become a highly respected military leader and diplomat. The book covers Chamberlain's early life, his education at the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, and his early military career. It also delves into his experiences during the Boer War, where he served as a staff officer and was awarded the Distinguished Service Order. The majority of the book focuses on Chamberlain's service during World War I, where he played a significant role in many of the major battles and campaigns, including the Battle of the Somme and the Battle of Passchendaele. The book also explores Chamberlain's diplomatic efforts during the war, including his work as a liaison between the British and French armies. The final chapters of the book cover Chamberlain's post-war career, including his appointment as Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army and his time as Governor of the Royal Hospital Chelsea. The book concludes with Chamberlain's death in 1944 and his legacy as one of Britain's most distinguished military leaders. Overall, The Life of Field-Marshal Sir Neville Chamberlain is a comprehensive and engaging biography that offers a fascinating insight into the life and career of one of Britain's most celebrated military figures.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.