"This is a very easy-to-use and highly readable book. It could supplement history collections as well as strengthen the reference sections on the Victorian era and on the British Empire. It would be a good purchase for academic and large public library collections, satisfying both the informal researcher and the serious student."
-Patricia Hogan, Booklist, March 15, 2005
The Victorians at War, 1815-1914 is the definitive guide to the British Army during the Pax Britannica, the century of British world domination from the time of Wellington’s victory at Waterloo to the eve of World War I." "Of interest to military historians and the general reader alike, The Victorians at War, 1815-1914 synthesizes the key events, campaigns, and personalities of history’s largest empire during its most powerful and expansionist era. Spanning a full century of British military history, this book is a comprehensive and unique guide to the battles, commanders, forces, and military technology that established Britain as the 19th century’s preeminent superpower."–BOOK
Название: The Victorians at War, 1815-1914: An Encyclopedia of British Military History
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Год издания: 2004
Автор: Harold E. Raugh, Jr
Формат: pdf в rar
Страниц: 422 Pages
Язык: english
Размер: 12.8 Мб
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