Isbn: 9781025694221 - the great earl of peterborough (1 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Great Earl of Peterborough' is a compelling biographical study of Charles Mordaunt, the 3rd Earl of Peterborough, one of the most eccentric and brilliant figures in British military history. Written by Colin R. Ballard, this work examines the life of a man who was simultaneously a general, an admiral, a diplomat, and a courtier. The narrative focuses extensively on Peterborough's daring exploits during the War of the Spanish Succession, most notably his unconventional leadership during the siege and capture of Barcelona.…