Description: Life and Times of Lieutenant General Sir Adrian Carton De Wiart : Soldier and Diplomat, Paperback by Ogden, Alan, ISBN 1350233137, ISBN-13 9781350233133, Brand New, Free shipping in the US In this ground-breaking new book, Alan Ogden brings to life Lt Gen sir Adrian Carton de Wiart, soldier, statesman and an often-overlooked figure in British Military and Diplomatic History. Framed through the life of Carton de Wiart this book also offers an exploration of important topics and developments in the first half of the 20th-century, including the Boer War, World War I, World War II and Anglo-Sino relations. This biography ranges from de Wiart's early life, his wartime experiences and role as Churchill's personal representative to Chiang Kai-shek. Ogden draws from an extensive array of primary sources including previously unseen private family papers to examine, in exquisite detail, the life and times of a man who experienced the horrors of war to rise up the ranks and become a personal representative of Winston Churchill and then Clement Attlee. This book will be of interest to undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as scholars studying British Military and Diplomatic history in the first half of the twentieth century.
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Book Title: Life and Times of Lieutenant General Sir Adrian Carton De Wiart :
Number of Pages: 352 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Life and Times of Lieutenant General Sir Adrian Carton De Wiart : Soldier and Diplomat
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Subject: Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century, Military / World War I, General, Europe / Great Britain / General
Publication Year: 2023
Item Height: 0.7 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 17.5 Oz
Subject Area: History
Item Length: 9.2 in
Author: Alan Ogden
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback