Richard Holmes

Broschiertes Buch

Sahib

The British Soldier in India 1750-1914

Beschreibung

From bestselling author of 'Tommy' and 'Redcoat', the rich history of the British soldier in India from Clive to the end of empire considered to be the jewel in Britain's imperial crown.

Autor

Celebrated military historian and television presenter Richard Holmes is famous for his BBC series 'Rebels and Redcoats: The American Revolutionary War'; 'Wellington: The Iron Duke'; 'Battlefields'; 'War Walks' and 'The Western Front'. He is the author of many bestselling and widely acclaimed books including 'Firing Line', 'The Western Front', 'Redcoat', 'Tommy' and 'Dusty Warriors'. He is general editor of the definitive 'Oxford Companion to Military History'. He taught military history at Sandhurst for many years and is now Professor of Military and Security Studies at Cranfield University and the Royal Military College of Science. His biography of the Duke of Marlborough is published by HarperCollins in 2008. He lives near Winchester in Hampshire.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins Publishers
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. April 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 45mm
• Gewicht: 450g
• ISBN-13: 9780007137541
• ISBN-10: 0007137540
• Artikelnr.: 20955356