Gregory Fremont-Barnes

Broschiertes Buch

The Boer War 1899-1902

Beschreibung

This volume examines the key battles of both Boer Wars, and the principal sieges of the second Boer War: Kimberley; Ladysmith; and Mafeking. It provides a summary of the guerilla war that the British fought, explaining how the need for camouflage became realised.

Autor

Gregory Fremont-Barnes holds a doctorate in Modern History from the University of Oxford. As a Senior Lecturer in the Department of War Studies at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, he has written extensively on a range of subjects covering military affairs since the 18th century. In addition to teaching cadets, he travels widely for the Ministry of Defence, running courses for foreign military and intelligence officers, and spent two years in Afghanistan on Operation Toral.

Produktdetails

• Essential Histories
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. April 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 245mm x 164mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 306g
• ISBN-13: 9781841763965
• ISBN-10: 1841763969
• Artikelnr.: 22357106