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The Noble Duke Of York: The Military Life Of Frederick Duke Of York And Albany

by Alfred H. Burne
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781436716000
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
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  • Pages: 372
  • Original Price: USD 49.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 713 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Military

The Noble Duke of York: The Military Life of Frederick Duke of York and Albany is a comprehensive biography of one of the most important military figures of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Written by renowned historian Alfred H. Burne, the book explores the life and career of Frederick, Duke of York and Albany, who served as commander-in-chief of the British Army during the Napoleonic Wars.Drawing on extensive research and a wealth of primary sources, Burne provides a detailed account of Frederick's military campaigns, including his role in the Flanders Campaign of 1793-1795, the disastrous Walcheren Expedition of 1809, and his successful defense of Portugal against French invasion in 1810-1811. The book also examines Frederick's personal life, including his relationships with his family, his mistresses, and his political allies and adversaries.Throughout the book, Burne offers insights into the military tactics and strategies of the period, as well as the political and social context in which Frederick operated. He also provides a nuanced portrait of the Duke of York himself, highlighting his strengths as a military leader and his weaknesses as a politician and administrator.With its engaging narrative style and meticulous attention to detail, The Noble Duke of York is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of the Napoleonic Wars, the British Army, or the life of one of Britain's most fascinating military figures.York Commanded British Troops In The 1793-4 Campaigns Against The French In Flanders.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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