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The Kitchener Enigma, Life and Death of Lord Kitchener of Khartoum 1850-191, WW1

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Like New
A book that looks new but has been read. Cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket (if applicable) is included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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“Lovely copy. Minimal wear. Clean. Text is clean and unmarked, no highlighting, underlining, ...
Original Language
English
Era
1910s
Edition
Revised Edition
Narrative Type
Nonfiction
ISBN
9780750967297

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Hi-Story Press The Limited, T.H.E.
ISBN-10
0750967293
ISBN-13
9780750967297
eBay Product ID (ePID)
224469314

Product Key Features

Book Title
Kitchener Enigma : the Life and Death of Lord Kitchener of Khartoum, 1850-1916
Number of Pages
416 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2016
Topic
Cultural Heritage, Military / World War I, Europe / Great Britain / General, Historical, Military
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Biography & Autobiography, History
Author
Trevor Royle
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
1.5 in
Item Weight
30.9 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
6.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
23
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Decimal
355.332092
Synopsis
In this critically acclaimed biography, now fully updated, Royle revises Kitchener's latter-day image as a stern taskmaster, the ultimate war lord, to reveal a caring man capable of displaying great loyalty and love to those close to him.New light is thrown on his Irish childhood, his years in the Middle East as a biblical archaeologist, his attachment to the Arab cause and on the infamous struggle with Lord Curzon over control of the army in India.In particular, Royle reassesses Kitchener's role in the Great War, presenting his phenomenally successful recruitment campaign - 'Your Country Needs You' - as a major contribution to the Allied victory and rehabilitating him as a brilliant strategist who understood the importance of fighting the war on multiple fronts., Royle revises Kitchener s latterday image to reveal a warm-hearted, tender, and caring man capable of displaying great loyalty and love to those close to him. New light is thrown on his Irish childhood, his years in the Middle East, and his attachment to the Arab cause, and on the infamous struggle with Lord Curzon over the army in India. In particular, Royle reassesses Kitchener s role in World War I, presenting his phenomenally successful recruitment campaign "Your Country Needs You" as a major contribution to the Allied victory and rehabilitating him as a brilliant strategist.", Royle revises Kitchener's latterday image to reveal a warm-hearted, tender, and caring man capable of displaying great loyalty and love to those close to him. New light is thrown on his Irish childhood, his years in the Middle East, and his attachment to the Arab cause, and on the infamous struggle with Lord Curzon over the army in India. In particular, Royle reassesses Kitchener's role in World War I, presenting his phenomenally successful recruitment campaign--"Your Country Needs You"--as a major contribution to the Allied victory and rehabilitating him as a brilliant strategist.
LC Classification Number
DA68.32.K6

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