Wavell: Soldier and Statesman by Victoria Schofield
A biography of Field Marshal the Earl Wavell, who was one of Britain's great military leaders. Drawing upon letters and diaries, together with interviews with the last surviving generation who knew him, this book reveals the hopes, fears and the difficulties Wavell faced.
As a historian and independent commentator on international affairs, with specialist knowledge of South Asia, Victoria Schofield's other books include Kashmir in Conflict: India, Pakistan and the Unending War and Afghan Frontier: at the Crossroads of Conflict. She is a frequent contributor to BBC World TV, BBC World Service and other news outlets. She has also written for the Sunday Telegraph, The Times, The Independent, Asian Affairs and The Round Table, the Commonwealth Journal of International Affairs. Schofield read Modern History at the University of Oxford and was President of the Oxford Union. In 2004-05 she was the Visiting Alistair Horne Fellow at St Antony's College, Oxford. www.victoriaschofield.com.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781848843202 |
| ISBN 10 | 1848843208 |
| Title | Wavell: Soldier and Statesman |
| Author | Victoria Schofield |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2010-11-20 |
| Number of pages | 512 |
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