Ian Hamilton's March by Winston Churchill
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About this eBook
| Creator | Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 |
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| Title | Ian Hamilton's March |
| Note | Reading ease score: 68.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Al Haines |
| Summary | "Ian Hamilton's March" by Winston Spencer Churchill is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This narrative is a collection of letters that chronicles the military campaigns during the South African War, focusing particularly on Lieutenant-General Ian Hamilton's column as it maneuvers through challenging terrains from Bloemfontein to Pretoria. The book serves as a detailed record of the operations and personal experiences of the author during a pivotal moment in British military history. The opening of the book sets the scene in the aftermath of the Siege of Ladysmith, with various British brigades regrouping and preparing for further action against Boer forces. Churchill reflects on the strategy and the geographical positions involved in the unfolding conflict, while detailing the shifts in operations as he prepares to accompany Hamilton's advance. Readers are introduced to the complexities of military logistics and the atmosphere surrounding the troops, offering insights into the challenges faced on the battlefield and the camaraderie among soldiers during this tumultuous period. The narrative captures both the strategic intricacies and the human elements of war, establishing a vivid context for the following chapters dedicated to Hamilton's march and engagements. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DT: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa |
| Subject | South African War, 1899-1902 |
| Subject | Hamilton, Ian, Sir, 1853-1947 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 41487 |
| Release Date | Nov 17, 2012 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 130 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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