Recollections of Thirty-nine Years in the Army

Gordon, Charles Alexander, Sir

ISBN 10: 8027289122 / ISBN 13: 9788027289127

Edité par Good Press

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Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Recollections of Thirty-nine Years in the Army is a book by Sir Charles Alexander Gordon in which he recollects his journey as a member of the army for roughly four decades. This book covers his military service from the year 1841 through 1880. The author.

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• Titre: Recollections of Thirty-nine Years in the Army
• Éditeur: Good Press
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 8027289122
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9788027289127
• Reliure: Couverture souple
• État de l'article: New

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In "Recollections of Thirty-nine Years in the Army," Charles Alexander Sir Gordon offers a poignant and detailed memoir that chronicles his extensive military career during a transformative period in British history. Gordon's literary style is characterized by a vivid narrative, rich with descriptive detail, which captures the complexities of military life and the broader socio-political context of the 19th century. Through his keen observations, the book serves not only as a personal reflection but also as a historical document, providing insights into key military campaigns, colonial expansion, and the everyday experiences of soldiers in an era marked by profound change. Sir Charles Alexander Gordon, a prominent British Army officer, is renowned for his role in various military conflicts, including the Crimean War and his service in the Sudan. His firsthand experiences and encounters with diverse cultures in the British Empire deeply influenced his perspective, leading him to pen this memoir. Gordon's commitment to duty, his humanitarian concerns, and his reflections on leadership enrich the narrative, offering readers a multifaceted view of military service during his era. This compelling account is highly recommended for anyone interested in military history, colonial studies, or personal narratives of service and sacrifice. Gordon's eloquent prose and thoughtful reflections illuminate the trials and tribulations faced by soldiers, providing both an educational and emotional journey for readers.