Richard Macrory Hon KC (UK University College London)

Broschiertes Buch

The First Afghan War 1839-42

Invasion, Catastrophe and Retreat

Illustrator: Dennis, Peter

Beschreibung

A highly illustrated study of the First Afghan War, a bitter setback for British forces in the Great Game played out in the 19th century.

Autor

Richard Macrory, a law professor at University College London and former chairman of Merchant Ivory Productions, has an amazing collection of works on the First Afghan War, including Lady Sale's diary. His great-great-great-uncle was Eldred Pottinger, the "hero of Herat," and his father wrote the first modern account of the war, Signal Catastrophe. Wargamer and modelmaker Peter Dennis has illustrated hundreds of books, including many Osprey titles. He is based in Nottinghamshire, UK.

Produktdetails

• Campaign
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. August 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 249mm x 182mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 314g
• ISBN-13: 9781472813978
• ISBN-10: 1472813979
• Artikelnr.: 43597727