Recollections of Thirty-nine Years in the Army - Couverture rigide

Sir Charles Alexander Gordon

9789354782688: Recollections of Thirty-nine Years in the Army

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ISBN 10 : 935478268X ISBN 13 : 9789354782688

Editeur : Zinc Read, 2021

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Recollections of Thirty-nine Years in the Army by Sir Charles Alexander Gordon is a memoir detailing the author’s long and distinguished military career. Spanning nearly four decades, Gordon’s account provides insight into his experiences serving in various campaigns across the British Empire. As a military surgeon, he witnessed firsthand the challenges of warfare, the conditions of army life, and the evolution of military medicine during the 19th century. His recollections include encounters with key military and political figures, as well as observations on the strategies and logistics of British military operations. Beyond battlefield experiences, Gordon offers reflections on the broader implications of military service, including the hardships faced by soldiers, the importance of discipline, and the role of medical advancements in improving survival rates. His narrative combines personal anecdotes with professional insights, making it both an engaging memoir and a valuable historical document. Recollections of Thirty-nine Years in the Army provides a unique perspective on British military history, highlighting the contributions of medical professionals in warfare and offering readers a firsthand account of 19th-century military life.

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