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Erskine Childers

In the Ranks of the C. I. V. - A Narrative and Diary of Personal Experiences with the C. I. V. Battery (Honourable Artillery Company) in South Africa

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Originally published in 1900, this early works is a comprehensive and informative look at the subject. Contents Include; I. The Montfort, II. Capetown and Stellenbosch, III. Piquetberg Road, IV. Bloemfontein, V. Lindley, VI. Bethlehem, VII. Bultfontein, VIII. Slabbert's Nek and Fouriesberg, IX. To Pretoria, X. Warmbad, XI. Hospital, XII. A Detail, XIII. South Again, XIV. Conclusion........ Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwo… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-4446-3054-1
  • EAN: 9781444630541
  • Produktnummer: 4803213
  • Verlag: Fournier Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
  • Seitenangabe: 160 S.
  • Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D0.8 cm 211 g
  • Abbildungen: Paperback
  • Gewicht: 211

Über den Autor


Robert Erskine Childers DSC (25 June 1870 - 24 November 1922), universally known as Erskine Childers, was a British-born Irish writer, whose works included the influential novel The Riddle of the Sands. He became a supporter of Irish Republicanism and smuggled guns into Ireland in his sailing yacht Asgard. He was executed by the authorities of the nascent Irish Free State during the Irish Civil War. He was the son of British Orientalist scholar Robert Caesar Childers; the cousin of Hugh Childers and Robert Barton; and the father of the fourth President of Ireland, Erskine Hamilton Childers.

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