186 Pages
by
Routledge
186 Pages
by
Routledge
186 Pages
by
Routledge
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‘The Duke is a soldier – a bad education for a statesmen in a free country’. Sir Walter Scott’s fear of the political soldier has long been part of Western political life. Yet although many countries would have preferred to keep the military out of politics few have been successful.
Originally published in 1976, this book examines the careers of five distinguished twentieth century soldiers and... Read more
Introduction Adrian Preston. Hindenburg Martin Kitchen. Franco Hugh Thomas. Lord Byng in Canada Roger Graham. Eisenhower Stephen Ambrose. De Gaulle John Cairns. Contributors. Index.
Biography
Peter Dennis, Adrian Preston






