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Commodore Squib: The Life, Times and Secretive Wars of Englands First Rocket Man, Sir William Congreve, 1772-1828
Commodore Squib The Life Times and Secretive Wars of Englands First Rocket Man Sir William Congreve 17721828
Author: James Earle
Sir William Congreve, political propagandist, lawyer, inventor, and Chief Equerry to King George IV, was one of the foremost military salesmen of the early nineteenth century. When England faced the overwhelming might of Napoleonic France, Sir William championed the potential of secret weapons, notably gunpowder rockets, mass-produced by the lat...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781443817707
ISBN-10: 1443817708
Publication Date: 1/1/2010
Pages: 270
Edition: New edition
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Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Book Type: Hardcover
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