عرض عادي
British victory in Egypt : the end of Napoleon's conquest / Piers Mackesy.
نوع المادة :
نصالناشر:London : Tauris Parke Paperbacks, 2010وصف:xiv, 282 pages : maps ; 20 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781848854727 (pbk)
- 1848854722 (pbk)
- DC226.A3 M33 2010b
المحتويات:
'Sir Ralph is not a courtier' -- A look at John Turk -- The forging of the blade -- Rehearsing invasion -- The eve of battle -- Beach-head. Assault landing -- 'We shall all fare alike' -- 'A cool intrepidity' : the Mandara Battle -- 'We must make the attempt' -- Surprised in darkness -- The battle in the dawn -- The price of victory -- Breakout. 'Ungracious manners and a violent temper' -- 'Much more at ease in his command' -- The thrust on the Nile -- The verge of mutiny -- Honour redeemed. Forty centuries look down -- The final manoeuvre -- The fall of Alexandria -- The achievement -- 'Abercromby's soldiers.'
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UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | DC226.A3 M33 2010b (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30010000017819 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 244-273) and index.
'Sir Ralph is not a courtier' -- A look at John Turk -- The forging of the blade -- Rehearsing invasion -- The eve of battle -- Beach-head. Assault landing -- 'We shall all fare alike' -- 'A cool intrepidity' : the Mandara Battle -- 'We must make the attempt' -- Surprised in darkness -- The battle in the dawn -- The price of victory -- Breakout. 'Ungracious manners and a violent temper' -- 'Much more at ease in his command' -- The thrust on the Nile -- The verge of mutiny -- Honour redeemed. Forty centuries look down -- The final manoeuvre -- The fall of Alexandria -- The achievement -- 'Abercromby's soldiers.'
