History of the Penin. (vol 8) War: the Biographical Dictionary of British Officers Kille by John A Hall

History of the Penin. (vol 8) War: the Biographical Dictionary of British Officers Kille by John A Hall

This addition to Sir Charles Oman''s study of the Peninsular War provides an account of all officers serv ing under British command, including German and French offic ers in British pay, who were killed or wounded during the ca mpaigns. '

Charles Oman was elected the Chichele Professor of Modern History at Oxford in 1905, in succession to Montagu Burrows. He was also elected to the FBA that year, and served as President of the Royal Historical Society (1917- 1921), the Numismatic Society and the Royal Archaeological Institute. Oman's academic career was interrupted by the First World War, during which he was employed by the government's Press Bureau and the Foreign Office. He became an honorary fellow of New College in 1936, and received the honorary degrees of DCL (Oxford, 1926) and LL.D (Edinburgh, 1911 and Cambridge, 1927). He died at Oxford aged 86. He was awarded the Medal of the Royal Numismatic Society in 1928.

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ISBN 13	9781853673153
ISBN 10	1853673153
Title	History of the Penin. (vol 8) War: the Biographical Dictionary of British Officers Kille
Author	John A Hall
Series	History Of The Peninsular War Ser
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Greenhill Books
Year published	1997-11-25
Number of pages	624
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