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The Words Of Wellington

- Collected From His Dispatches, Letters, And Speeches, With Anecdotes, Etc. (1869)

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The Words of Wellington is a book written by Arthur Wellesley, the first Duke of Wellington, and published in 1869. The book is a collection of the Duke's dispatches, letters, and speeches, along with anecdotes and other related material. The book provides a comprehensive insight into the life and times of one of the most famous British military leaders of the 19th century. Wellington's words are presented in their original form, giving readers a glimpse into his thoughts and opinions on a wide range of topics, from military strategy and tactics to politics and diplomacy.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a specific aspect of Wellington's life and career. The first section covers his early years, including his education and military training. The second section focuses on his military campaigns, including his famous victories at Waterloo and the Battle of Talavera.The third section of the book explores Wellington's political career, including his time as Prime Minister of Great Britain. The final section includes anecdotes and other related material, providing readers with a more personal glimpse into Wellington's life and character.Overall, The Words of Wellington is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique insight into the life and times of one of the greatest military leaders in British history.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165675890
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 232
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x12 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 318 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 2. december 2024

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The Words of Wellington is a book written by Arthur Wellesley, the first Duke of Wellington, and published in 1869. The book is a collection of the Duke's dispatches, letters, and speeches, along with anecdotes and other related material. The book provides a comprehensive insight into the life and times of one of the most famous British military leaders of the 19th century. Wellington's words are presented in their original form, giving readers a glimpse into his thoughts and opinions on a wide range of topics, from military strategy and tactics to politics and diplomacy.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a specific aspect of Wellington's life and career. The first section covers his early years, including his education and military training. The second section focuses on his military campaigns, including his famous victories at Waterloo and the Battle of Talavera.The third section of the book explores Wellington's political career, including his time as Prime Minister of Great Britain. The final section includes anecdotes and other related material, providing readers with a more personal glimpse into Wellington's life and character.Overall, The Words of Wellington is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique insight into the life and times of one of the greatest military leaders in British history.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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