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Mannerheim : president, soldier, spy /
""An exemplary and generously illustrated account; it incorporates new historical material, and he describes the journey as if he had been there.""--The Times Literary Supplement Gustaf Mannerheim was one of the greatest figures of the twentieth century. He spent two years underc...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Haus Publishing,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | ""An exemplary and generously illustrated account; it incorporates new historical material, and he describes the journey as if he had been there.""--The Times Literary Supplement Gustaf Mannerheim was one of the greatest figures of the twentieth century. He spent two years undercover in Asia as a spy, escaped the Bolsheviks in 1917, lead the anti-Russian forces in the civil war and later, during Finland's darkest hour, lead the defense of his country against the impossible odds of the Winter War. Mannerheim is a fascinating appraisal of an adventurer and explorer who would go on to forge a ne. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781908323187 1908323183 |