The proud tower :a portrait of the world before the war 1890-1914

The last government in the Western world to possess all the attributes of aristocracy in working condition took office in England in June of 1895. Great Britian was at the zenith of empire when the conservatives won the general election of that year, and the cabinet they formed was her superb and resplendent image. Its members represented the greater landowners of the country who had been accus…

Sand against the wind :stilwell and the American experience in China, 1911-45

Ind/19/02/2025

The proud tower :A portrait of the world before the war :1890-1914

The epoch whose final years are the subject of this book did not die of old age or accident but exploded in a terminal crisis which is one of the great facts of history. No mention of that crisis appears in the following pages for the reason that, as it had not yet happened, it was not a part of the experience of the people of this book. I have tried to stay within the terms of what was known a…

The march of folly: from troy to vietnam

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0-394-52777-1

Collation

xi, 447 pages

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Call Number

909.08 Tuc m