Biographies & Memoirs / Biography / Kitchener. Architect of Victory by George H Cassar George H Cassar William Kimber, 1977: first edition black cloth hardcover with silver lettering to spine: dust jacket: 573 pages including index: black and white photographic illustrations and maps.  Synopsis: A detailed biography of Horatio Herbert Kitchener, soldier, administrator, and nominated to serve as Secretary for War (1914)  The volume is divided into two parts: the first covering Kitchener's military successes,  the  conditions in which he fought and worked,and his character ; the second  covering his political career, the foundation he laid for the Allies' victory in  the First World War, and his untimely death in the cruiser Hampshire, en route to Russia.  Contents as follows: -- Acknowledgements.  Preface. Chapter 1.  A Young Subaltern.  Chapter 2.  Mahdism .  Chapter 3.  The Road to Omdurman.  Chapter 4.  Master of the Sudan.  Chapter 5.  The Boer War.  Chapter 6.  Lion Uncaged.  Chapter 7.  Back to Egypt.  Chapter 8.  Warlord.  Chapter 9.  The Raising of Kitchener's Armies.  Chapter 10.  Imperial Co-operation and the Near East.  Chapter 11.  The Western Front.  Chapter 12.  The Cabinet and the War.  Chapter 13.  The Drift to the Dardanelles.  Chapter 14.  The Assumption of Victory.  Chapter 15.  Disillusionment.  Chapter 16.  The Munitions Crisis.  Chapter 17.  Coalition.  Chapter 18.  War As We Must.  Chapter 19.  The Dardanelles or the Balkans.  Chapter 20.  Declining Authority.  Chapter 21.  Compulsory Military Service.  Chapter 22.  The Twilight Months.  Chapter 23.  Fatal Journey.  Epilogue.  Notes.  Biographical Sketches.  Bibliography.  Index.  Condition: dustjacket tired: hard cover spine unevenly faded with some loss to  title lettering: Price corner removed: overall clean and acceptable used books
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  • Book Title: Kitchener. Architect of Victory
  • Author: George H Cassar
  • ISBN: 0718303350
  • Publisher: William Kimber
  • Year Published: 1977
  • Our Normal Price: £22.00 GBP ($0.00 USD)
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  • Description: William Kimber, 1977: first edition black cloth hardcover with silver lettering to spine: dust jacket: 573 pages including index: black and white photographic illustrations and maps. Synopsis: A detailed biography of Horatio Herbert Kitchener, soldier, administrator, and nominated to serve as Secretary for War (1914) The volume is divided into two parts: the first covering Kitchener's military successes, the conditions in which he fought and worked,and his character ; the second covering his political career, the foundation he laid for the Allies' victory in the First World War, and his untimely death in the cruiser Hampshire, en route to Russia. Contents as follows: -- Acknowledgements. Preface. Chapter 1. A Young Subaltern. Chapter 2. Mahdism . Chapter 3. The Road to Omdurman. Chapter 4. Master of the Sudan. Chapter 5. The Boer War. Chapter 6. Lion Uncaged. Chapter 7. Back to Egypt. Chapter 8. Warlord. Chapter 9. The Raising of Kitchener's Armies. Chapter 10. Imperial Co-operation and the Near East. Chapter 11. The Western Front. Chapter 12. The Cabinet and the War. Chapter 13. The Drift to the Dardanelles. Chapter 14. The Assumption of Victory. Chapter 15. Disillusionment. Chapter 16. The Munitions Crisis. Chapter 17. Coalition. Chapter 18. War As We Must. Chapter 19. The Dardanelles or the Balkans. Chapter 20. Declining Authority. Chapter 21. Compulsory Military Service. Chapter 22. The Twilight Months. Chapter 23. Fatal Journey. Epilogue. Notes. Biographical Sketches. Bibliography. Index. Condition: dustjacket tired: hard cover spine unevenly faded with some loss to title lettering: Price corner removed: overall clean and acceptable
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