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The Royal Engineer is a book written by Francis Bond Head, which is a memoir of his time in the British Army as a Royal Engineer. The book is a detailed account of his experiences and adventures during his service in various parts of the British Empire, including Canada, South Africa, and India.Head's memoirs provide an insight into the life of a Royal Engineer in the 19th century, including the challenges and dangers they faced while constructing and maintaining infrastructure such as roads, bridges, and fortifications. The book also covers Head's interactions with indigenous peoples in the areas where he served, as well as his experiences with military campaigns and battles.The Royal Engineer is an engaging read for anyone interested in military history, engineering, or the British Empire. It offers a unique perspective on the life of a soldier during the Victorian era and provides valuable insights into the challenges and triumphs of British imperialism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163630402
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 420
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x22 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 558 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 14. december 2024
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The Royal Engineer is a book written by Francis Bond Head, which is a memoir of his time in the British Army as a Royal Engineer. The book is a detailed account of his experiences and adventures during his service in various parts of the British Empire, including Canada, South Africa, and India.Head's memoirs provide an insight into the life of a Royal Engineer in the 19th century, including the challenges and dangers they faced while constructing and maintaining infrastructure such as roads, bridges, and fortifications. The book also covers Head's interactions with indigenous peoples in the areas where he served, as well as his experiences with military campaigns and battles.The Royal Engineer is an engaging read for anyone interested in military history, engineering, or the British Empire. It offers a unique perspective on the life of a soldier during the Victorian era and provides valuable insights into the challenges and triumphs of British imperialism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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