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Mountbatten : apprentice war lord /

Was he a far-sighted war hero, or an ambitious networker promoted well above his natural talent? Admired as a modernising chief of staff, a timely decoloniser, and a genuine player on the world stage, Mountbatten nevertheless continues to attract fierce criticism. In this timely new biography, Adria...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Adrian, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : New York : I.B. Tauris ; Distributed in the U.S. and Canada by Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
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505 0 |a Introduction -- Lord Louis Mountbatten -- a royal parvenu? The First World War and the 1920s -- Fast-tracking in the 1930s -- HMS Kelly, 1939-40 -- HMS Kelly, 1941 -- From Adviser to Chief of Combined Operations, 1941-42 -- The Dieppe Raid, 19 August 1942 -- Dieppe -- the aftermath, the inquest, and the debate -- 'The steel hand from the sea' -- Combined Operations at its zenith -- Conclusion. 
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