Marlborough: England's fragile genius
by Holmes, Richard 1946-; Churchill, John (Duke of Marlborough).
Material type: BookPublisher: HarperPress 2008ISBN: 9780007225712; 0007225717.Classification number: 920 MARSubject(s): Marlborough Duke of 1650-1722 | Statesmen -- Great Britain -- Biography | Generals -- Great Britain -- Biography | Great Britain -- History -- 1660-1714 | Great Britain -- History, Military -- 18th centurySubject: Military historian Richard Holmes delivers an account of the life of John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough, Britain's finest soldier, who rose from genteel poverty to lead his country to glory, cementing its position as a major player on the European stage and saviour of the Holy Roman Empire.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Hardback | Formby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 920 MAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002591200X | |||
Book - Adult Hardback | Southport Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 920 MAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002591198X |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 517-524) and index
Military historian Richard Holmes delivers an account of the life of John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough, Britain's finest soldier, who rose from genteel poverty to lead his country to glory, cementing its position as a major player on the European stage and saviour of the Holy Roman Empire.
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