Commodore squib : the life, times and secretive wars of England's first rocket man, Sir William Congreve, 1772-1828 /

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Sir William Congreve, political propagandist, lawyer, inventor, and Chief Equerry to King George IV, was one of the foremost military salesmen of the early nineteenth century. When England faced the overwhelming might of Napoleonic France, Sir William championed the potential of secret weapons, nota...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Earle, James
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars, ©2010.
Temas:
Congreve, William, > Sir, > 1772-1828.
Inventors > Great Britain > Biography.
Inventeurs > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies.
Biography: historical, political & military.
History: specific events & topics.
Military history.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
Inventors.
Great Britain.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PROLOGUE; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; CHAPTER FIFTEEN; CHAPTER SIXTEEN; CHAPTER SEVENTEEN; INVENTIONS AND TREATISES OF SIR WILLIAM CONGREVE,1772-1828; NOTES; INDEX

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