The viceroy's fall : how Kitchener destroyed Curzon
1986, First Edition. Sidgwick & Jackson, London. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Spine of wrapper sun-toned. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #478657
ISBN: 0283993138
Physical Description; 310 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm. Contents; Up the ladder of power - Viceroy and sirdar - The Curzons and Marker - Curzon and the army wait for Kitchener - Curzon and Brodrick - Kitchener arrives in India - Kitchener's first feint - Kitchener's deployment of forces - Let battle commence - The resignation - The ex-viceroy - Mary's death - The proof of the pudding - Epitaph and conclusion. Subjects; 1900-1999. Biographies. Curzon of Kedleston, George Nathaniel Curzon, Marquess, 1859-1925. Curzon of Kedleston, George Nathaniel Curzon, Marquess, 1859-1925 Adversaries. Curzon, George Nathaniel Curzon ((of)). Enemies. Generals. Generals Great Britain Biography. Great Britain. Great Britain Kitchener, Horatio Herbert Kitchener, Earl. Interpersonal relationships with Curzon, George Nathaniel Curzon, Marquess. Great Britain Army. Great Britain Army Biography. History. India. India Curzon, George Nathaniel Curzon, Marquess. Interpersonal relationships with Kitchener, Horatio Herbert Kitchener, Earl. India History 20th century. Kitchener, Horatio Herbert. Kitchener, Horatio Herbert Kitchener, Earl, 1850-1916. Kitchener, Horatio Herbert Kitchener, Earl, 1850-1916 Adversaries. Statesmen. Statesmen Great Britain Biography. Sturz. Viceroys. Viceroys India Biography.
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