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Название: Cornwallis: Soldier and Statesman in a Revolutionary World Автор: Richard Middleton Издательство: Yale University Press ISBN: 0300196806 Год: 2022 Формат: PDF Страниц: 440 Размер: 41,8 МБ Язык: Английский
The first biography of Charles Cornwallis in forty years―the soldier, governor, and statesman whose career covered America, India, Britain, and Ireland Charles, First Marquis of Cornwallis (1738–1805), was a leading figure in late eighteenth-century Britain. His career spanned the American War of Independence, Irish Union, the French Revolutionary Wars, and the building of the Second British Empire in India―and he has long been associated with the unacceptable face of Britain’s colonial past.