Memories of Forty-Eight Years' Service (Paperback)

Sprache: Englisch

Verlag: Tradd Street Press, 2026

1025837460 / 9781025837468

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Paperback. "Memories of Forty-Eight Years' Service" is a comprehensive autobiographical account by General Sir Horace Lockwood Smith-Dorrien, detailing a distinguished and expansive career in the British Army. Spanning nearly half a century, the narrative offers an intimate look at some of the most pivotal military campaigns of the late Victorian era and the early twentieth century. Smith-Dorrien recounts his early experiences in the Zulu War and the Egyptian campaigns, providing vivid descriptions of the Battle of Omdurman and his service during the Second Boer War.The memoir reaches a critical climax with the author's command during the opening stages of the First World War, particularly his leadership of the II Corps during the Retreat from Mons and the Battle of Le Cateau. Beyond the tactical details of warfare, the work provides valuable insights into the evolution of military strategy, the inner workings of the British High Command, and the personal challenges faced by a senior commander in the field. This volume serves as an essential historical document for those interested in British imperial history, the development of modern warfare, and the personal reflections of one of the era's most notable military figures.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

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Titel
Memories of Forty-Eight Years' Service (Paperback)
Autor
Horace Lockwood Smith-Dorrien
Verlag
Tradd Street Press
Erscheinungsjahr
2026
Zustand
new
Einband
Paperback
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN-10
1025837460
ISBN-13
9781025837468

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