The Destruction Of Lord Raglan: A Tragedy Of The Crimean War
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Christopher Hibbert
Binding: Hardback
Published: Book Club Associates, 1984
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning along spine, previous owner mark inside
This compelling historical account chronicles the ill-fated command of FitzRoy Somerset, Lord Raglan, during the tumultuous Crimean War. It meticulously details the strategic blunders and personal challenges that contributed to the British army's struggles and his own downfall. The narrative uncovers the complex political landscape and the harsh realities faced by soldiers on the ground, painting a vivid picture of a conflict fraught with misjudgment. Christopher Hibbert presents a poignant examination of leadership under duress, illustrating how a series of unfortunate events and decisions culminated in a profound military tragedy. Readers gain an insightful perspective on the human cost of war and the intricate dynamics of command during one of history's most scrutinized campaigns.
Author: Christopher Hibbert
Binding: Hardback
Published: Book Club Associates, 1984
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning along spine, previous owner mark inside
This compelling historical account chronicles the ill-fated command of FitzRoy Somerset, Lord Raglan, during the tumultuous Crimean War. It meticulously details the strategic blunders and personal challenges that contributed to the British army's struggles and his own downfall. The narrative uncovers the complex political landscape and the harsh realities faced by soldiers on the ground, painting a vivid picture of a conflict fraught with misjudgment. Christopher Hibbert presents a poignant examination of leadership under duress, illustrating how a series of unfortunate events and decisions culminated in a profound military tragedy. Readers gain an insightful perspective on the human cost of war and the intricate dynamics of command during one of history's most scrutinized campaigns.