Nelson

Nelson

John Knox Laughton

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Editorial:
White Press
Año de edición:
2014
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781473321649
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Originally published in 1895, this work contains a wealth of information on the life of one of Britain’s most famous military leaders, Admiral Horatio Nelson. It includes chapters on ’Family and Early Service’, ’Corsica’, ’The Gulf of Genoa’, ’The Battle of the Nile’, ’Naples and Palermo’, and much more. This is a fascinating work for anyone interested in the life and military service of the legendary naval commander.

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