Marlborough (1993)

Format: Hardcover ISBN: 0521375711 Condition: Very Good  The book has a slight amount of shelf wear. Book Description: John Churchill, first duke of Marlborough, was one of the two greatest military commanders in British history and the first subject to achieve and exercise a dominating influence in European affairs. With Wellington and Nelson he is the nearest that Britain has had to a national hero, yet today his reputation has faded. Few, apart from specialists in military history, have any appreciation of the extent of his achievements. - from the inside flap