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Kitchener: Architect of Victory, Artisan of Peace
Kitchener Architect of Victory Artisan of Peace
Author: John Charles Pollock, John Pollock
He returned to London a hero in the autumn of 1898. The city went wild. He was Kitchener of Khartoum: victor of the Battle of Omdurman, destroyer of tyranny, avenger of the massacred General Gordon. Sir Herbert Kitchener had reconquered the Sudan and laid down principles that for sixty years made it one of the most humanely governed lands in the...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780786708291
ISBN-10: 0786708298
Publication Date: 4/27/2001
Pages: 608
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Publisher: Carroll Graf Publishers
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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Lots of pix and line maps helped me visualize the context in this comprehensive bio, from childhood to untimely death. It shows how Kitchener became such a hero to the British people. A good read for history buffs, with lots of footnotes showing the source of most of the references.


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