An Act Of Courage

An Act Of Courage

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Author: Allan Mallinson

Format: Hardback

Number of Pages: 384


While Hervey taken captive in the final pages of The Sabre s Edge - plans his escape from the Spanish, his memories turn to 1812, when as a young cornet he was part of Wellington s victorious army as it pushed its way north through Spain towards the Pyrenees. But first, the British had to storm the fortress where he is imprisoned now- Badajos - a fortress of huge strategic importance - where French resistance was at its most fierce and most bloody . . . ave reviews continue to pour in for each successive Matthew Hervey adventure- Mallinson s descriptions of what it s like to be on campaign are as compelling, vivid and plausible as in any war novel I ve ever read. Telegraph for Rumours of War "What a hero! What an author! What a book! A joy for the lover of adventure and the military buff alike. The Times for The Sabre s Edge
Format: Secondhand, Hardback


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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Allan Mallinson

Format: Hardback

Number of Pages: 384


While Hervey taken captive in the final pages of The Sabre s Edge - plans his escape from the Spanish, his memories turn to 1812, when as a young cornet he was part of Wellington s victorious army as it pushed its way north through Spain towards the Pyrenees. But first, the British had to storm the fortress where he is imprisoned now- Badajos - a fortress of huge strategic importance - where French resistance was at its most fierce and most bloody . . . ave reviews continue to pour in for each successive Matthew Hervey adventure- Mallinson s descriptions of what it s like to be on campaign are as compelling, vivid and plausible as in any war novel I ve ever read. Telegraph for Rumours of War "What a hero! What an author! What a book! A joy for the lover of adventure and the military buff alike. The Times for The Sabre s Edge