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Story of the War in South Africa, 1899-1900 E-BOOK
Enriched edition. Unveiling the Tactics and Strategies of Colonial Warfare in South Africa
A. T. Mahan
E-book | Engels
€ 1,99
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Omschrijving
In 'Story of the War in South Africa, 1899-1900,' A. T. Mahan provides a meticulous account of the Second Boer War, blending rigorous military analysis with narrative storytelling. Mahan's style is characterized by his ability to weave strategic insights into the fabric of the unfolding events, offering readers not just a historical recount but an exploration of the broader implications of imperialism and warfare. Set against the backdrop of a global power struggle, this work serves as both a chronicle of military operations and a reflection on the themes of honor, conflict, and colonial ambition characteristic of the late 19th century. Mahan, a prominent naval historian and strategist, was profoundly influenced by his experiences in the U.S. Navy and his scholarly pursuits in international relations. His insights into maritime strategy and his understanding of the geopolitical landscape uniquely positioned him to analyze the South African conflict. Mahan's background and previous works on naval power and imperial expansion inform his perspective, enriching his narrative with depth and strategic foresight. This book is highly recommended for historians, military enthusiasts, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of colonial conflicts. Mahan's unique blend of narrative and analysis enables readers to grasp the significance of the war within a larger imperial context, making it an essential addition to any collection on military history.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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- Auteur(s):
- Uitgeverij:
Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 225
- Taal:
- Engels
Eigenschappen
- Productcode (EAN):
- 4057664568090
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 4/12/2019
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
- Beveiligd met:
- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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