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Lord Methuen and the British army : failure and redemption in South Africa / Stephen M. Miller.

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This study analyses the readiness of the British military establishment for war in 1899 and its performance in the South African War (1899-1902). It focuses on the career of Field Marshal Paul Sanford, 3rd Baron Methuen, whose traditional military training, used so effectively in Queen Victoria'...

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Main Author: Miller, Stephen M., 1964-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; Portland, OR : Frank Cass, 1999.
Subjects:
Methuen, Paul Sanford Methuen, > Baron, > 1845-1932 > Military leadership.
Marshals > Great Britain > Biography.
South African War, 1899-1902 > Campaigns.
Great Britain > History, Military > 19th century.
Methuen, Paul Sanford Methuen, > Baron, > 1845-1932.
Marshals.
Military campaigns.
Command of troops.
Great Britain.
Biographies.
Military history.

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