The Life and Times of Lord Mountbatten
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Seven decades of history told by the man who shaped it—from royal insider to decorated naval officer to statesman.
The twentieth century through Mountbatten’s own eyes and words, ending with his assassination in 1979.
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Relive the 20th century through the eyes and words of Lord Mountbatten – a member of the Royal family and one of Britain’s most highly decorated naval officers. This extraordinary volume spans 70 years of triumph, conflict and glory in the life of this remarkable man who rose to worldwide recognition as both statesman and military hero, yet was tragically assassinated in 1979.
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About the Author
John Alfred Terraine, FRHistS was an English military historian and TV screenwriter. He is best known as the lead screenwriter for the landmark 1960s BBC-TV documentary The Great War, about the First World War, and for his defence of British General Douglas Haig – who commanded the British Expeditionary Force on the Western Front from late 1915 until the end of the war – against charges that he was "The Butcher of the Somme".
Source: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.
The Life and Times of Lord Mountbatten
Seven decades of history told by the man who shaped it—from royal insider to decorated naval officer to statesman.
The twentieth century through Mountbatten’s own eyes and words, ending with his assassination in 1979.
Description
Praise and Reviews
About the Author
John Alfred Terraine, FRHistS was an English military historian and TV screenwriter. He is best known as the lead screenwriter for the landmark 1960s BBC-TV documentary The Great War, about the First World War, and for his defence of British General Douglas Haig – who commanded the British Expeditionary Force on the Western Front from late 1915 until the end of the war – against charges that he was "The Butcher of the Somme".
Source: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.