Sir Thomas Maitland - Walter Lord Frewen

Sir Thomas Maitland: The Mastery Of The Mediterranean is a historical book written by Walter Frewen Lord and published in 1897. The book explores the life and career of Sir Thomas Maitland, a British military commander who played a significant role in the Mediterranean region during the early 19th century. The book covers Maitland's early life and military career, including his service in the Napoleonic Wars and his appointment as Governor of Malta in 1813. It also examines his role in the Greek War of Independence, where he served as the first Governor of the newly independent Greek state. Through detailed research and analysis, Lord examines Maitland's leadership style, military strategies, and political decisions, providing insight into the complexities of governing a diverse and volatile region during a time of great change. The book also includes maps, illustrations, and primary source documents, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the historical context and events surrounding Maitland's life and career. Overall, Sir Thomas Maitland: The Mastery Of The Mediterranean is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of the Mediterranean region and the British Empire during the early 19th century.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.

EAN: 9781437116007