Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington

Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington

Author: Arthur Wellesley

Publisher: Book Jungle

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 356

ISBN-13: 9781438514598

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Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Selected From His Writings and Speeches During a Public Life of More Than Half a Century was written by Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington. Arthur Wellesley's military career has been written about on numerous occasions. This book will include the second half of his career when he was involved in politics as a distinguished minister and statesman. Included are the Duke's opinions while a member of the House of Peers as well as his maxims on public policy.


Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington

Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington

Author: Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-08-12

Total Pages: 350

ISBN-13:

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In 'Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington,' readers are treated to a collection of insightful and practical observations on military strategy, leadership, and life. Written in a straightforward and concise style, the book provides a glimpse into the mind of one of the greatest military commanders in history. Each maxim is a gem of wisdom that reflects the Duke of Wellington's experience and expertise, making this work a valuable resource for military historians and leaders alike. The book's historical context, rooted in the Napoleonic Wars and the British Empire, adds depth to the significance of its contents. Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, a distinguished military leader and statesman, draws from his own triumphs and setbacks to offer advice and reflections in 'Maxims and Opinions.' As a veteran of numerous battles and campaigns, Wellington's words carry the weight of practical wisdom and strategic insight. His leadership during the Battle of Waterloo and subsequent political career lend credibility to his maxims. I highly recommend 'Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington' to anyone interested in military history, leadership principles, or the intersection of warfare and politics. Wellington's timeless teachings continue to inspire and educate readers on the art of strategic thinking and decision-making.


Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal, His Grace, the Duke of Wellington

Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal, His Grace, the Duke of Wellington

Author: Arthur Wellesley Wellington (Duke Of)

Publisher: Palala Press

Published: 2015-09-16

Total Pages: 546

ISBN-13: 9781342808608

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Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington

Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington

Author: Arthur Wellesley

Publisher: Pinnacle Press

Published: 2017-05-26

Total Pages: 410

ISBN-13: 9781374962187

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Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Selected

Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Selected

Author: Duke of Arthur Wellesley Wellington

Publisher: CreateSpace

Published: 2015-07-16

Total Pages: 328

ISBN-13: 9781505242522

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"[...]Alluding to Sir Arthur Wellesley, the speaker said: -"But I should indeed be wanting in the full expression of those sentiments which animate this house and the whole country, if I forebore to notice, that we are on this day crowning with our thanks one gallant officer, long since known to the gratitude of this house, who has long trodden the paths of glory, -whose genius and valour have already extended our fame and empire, -whose sword has been the terror of our distant enemies, and will not now be drawn in vain to defend the seat of empire itself, and the throne of his sovereign."[...]."