Hero of the empire : the Boer war, a daring escape, and the making of Winston Churchill
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- ISBN: 0804194890
- ISBN: 9780804194891
- Physical Description: 640 p. (large print) ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: [New York] : Random House Large Print, [2015].
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General Note: | Title from web page. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Pushful, the younger. Death by inches ; The graven palm ; The scion ; Blowing the trumpet -- Into Africa. "Send her victorious" ; "We have now gone far enough" ; The blackest of all days ; Land of stone and scrub -- Chance. The death trap ; A pity and a blunder ; Into the lion's jaws ; Grim sullen death -- Prisoners of war. To submit, to obey, to endure ; "I regret to inform you" ; A city of the dead ; Black week ; A scheme of desperate and magnificent audacity ; "I shall go on alone" -- In the heart of enemy's country. Toujours de l'audace ; "To take my leave" ; Alone ; "Wie is daar?" ; An invisible enemy ; The light of hope ; The plan ; The red and the blue. |
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Subject: | South African War, 1899-1902 Prisoners and prisons, British South African War, 1899-1902 Participation, British Churchill, Winston 1874-1965 Military leadership |
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Howe Library | LT 968.048 MIL | 31254003352701 | Large type - Main floor | Available | - |