Acts of War by Richard Holmes

Acts of War by Richard Holmes

The reality of what it is to be a soldier, by Britain's foremost military historian.

Richard Holmes is Professor of Military and Security Studies at Cranfield University and the Royal Military College of Science. For many years he taught military history at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst before leaving for a spell of full-time military service. His books include The Little Field Marshal: Sir John French; Firing Line; The Road to Sedan; Riding the Retreat; Redcoat; and Wellington: The Iron Duke. He has presented several BBC TV series, including War Walks and The Western Front, and wrote the accompanying books. He enlisted into the Territorial Army in 1965 and rose to the rank of brigadier. He was the first reservist to hold the post of Director of Reserve Forces and Cadets in the Ministry of Defence, retiring in 2000.

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ISBN 13	9780304367009
ISBN 10	0304367001
Title	Acts of War
Author	Richard Holmes
Series	W And N Military
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Orion Publishing Co
Year published	2004-09-02
Number of pages	448
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