Mike Snook

Broschiertes Buch

Beyond the Reach of Empire: Wolseley's Failed Campaign to Save Gordon and Khartoum

Beschreibung

An enthralling tale of Victorian high-adventure combined with an expose of the myths surrounding the failure to save one of the British Empire's greatest heroes.

Autor

Born in Monmouthshire, Lieutenant Colonel Mike Snook is a lifelong professional soldier. After graduating successively from Leicester University and Sandhurst, he was commissioned into the Royal Regiment of Wales in 1984. Since then he has served all around the world, including active service in regimental and staff appointments in Afghanistan, Bosnia, South Armagh and Belfast. In recent years he has worked as a British military adviser in South Africa and as the Chief Instructor of the Tactical Intelligence Branch at the Defence College of Intelligence. Presently on the HQ staff at the Defence Academy, he is utilizing his spare time to read for a PhD.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 608
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 157mm x 233mm x 49mm
• Gewicht: 798g
• ISBN-13: 9781399013550
• ISBN-10: 1399013556
• Artikelnr.: 64197663