Wellington as Military Commander by Michael Glover

Wellington as Military Commander by Michael Glover

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This documented biography surveys the military history of Wellington, from his days as an Ensign to the glorious Eighteenth of June on the field of Waterloo, relating in details his campaigns in the Low Countries, India, Denmark and the Peninsular.

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Wellington as Military Commander by Michael Glover

This documented biography surveys the military history of Wellington, from his days as an Ensign to the glorious Eighteenth of June on the field of Waterloo, relating in details his campaigns in the Low Countries, India, Denmark and the Peninsular.
Michael Glover is a Sheffield-born, London-based poet, art critic, editor and publisher who has contributed regularly to The Times, the Financial Times, the New Statesman and The Economist. He was born in Fir Vale, Sheffield, was educated at Firth Park Grammar School, and read English at Queens' College, Cambridge. He has been a London correspondent for ArtNews, New York. His international poetry journal, The Bow-Wow Shop (www.bowwowshop.org.uk) first went online in 2009. His most recent books are: Great Works: Encounters with Art (Prestel), Only So Much (his seventh collection of poetry), and Headlong into Pennilessness, a memoir of growing up in Sheffield. Two collections of poetry are coming soon: Hypothetical May Morning and The Book of Extremities.
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ISBN 13 9780141390512
ISBN 10 0141390514
Title Wellington as Military Commander
Author Michael Glover
Series Penguin Classic Military History S
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2001-03-29
Number of pages 304
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.