Mountbatten : apprentice war lord /: apprentice war lord. (2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Adrian Smith.
• Other Names: Smith, Adrian, 1952-
• Contents: PrefacePart One Dickie Mountbatten, consul, courtier, charmer and chancer1.Introduction2.Lord Louis Mountbatten - royal parvenue?Part Two Mountbatten at war, 1914-19393. The First World War and the 1920s 4. Fast-tracking in 1930sPart Three Mountbatten at war, Flotilla Captain 1939-415. HMS 'Kelly', 1939-1940 6. HMS 'Kelly' 1941 Part Four Mountbatten at war, Chief of Combined Operations 1941-437. From Adviser to Chief of Combined Operations 1941-28. The Dieppe Raid, 19 August 19429. Dieppe - the aftermath, the inquest and the debate10. 'The steel hand from sea' - Combined Operations at its zenith Conclusion.
• Publisher Details: London : I.B. Tauris
• Publication Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (400 pages)
• Subjects: 941.082092; Admirals -- Great Britain -- Biography; Viceroys -- India -- Biography; Nobility -- Great Britain -- Biography
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857730879; 0857730878
• Related ISBNs: 9781848853744
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