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Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson : a political soldier /

Henry Wilson served as a senior military planner before and during the First World War. This biography offers a reassessment of his life, placing him firmly in the context of his times & revealing the many complexities of a controversially 'political' soldier.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jeffery, Keith
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Subjects:
Wilson, Henry, > 1864-1922.
Wilson, Henry, > 1864-1922
World War, 1914-1918 > Great Britain > Biography.
Marshals > Great Britain > Biography.
Great Britain > History, Military > 20th century.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire militaire > 20e siècle.
Marshals
Great Britain
1900-1999
Electronic books.
Biographies
Military history
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Henry Wilson served as a senior military planner before and during the First World War. This biography offers a reassessment of his life, placing him firmly in the context of his times & revealing the many complexities of a controversially 'political' soldier.
Physical Description:1 online resource (344 pages, 8 plates) : illustrations, 4 maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199239672
0199239673
9780191719493
0191719498