Queen Victoria's Little Wars

• Author(s): Byron Farwell,
• Publisher: Pen & Sword Books
• Pages: 416
• ISBN_10: 184884932X
  ISBN_13: 9781848849327
  
• Language: en
• Categories: History / Modern / 19th Century , History / Europe / Great Britain / General ,

Description:... This is the story of what Kipling called the "savage wars of peace." Throughout Queen Victoria's long reign there was not a single year in which somewhere in the world British soldiers were not fighting for her and her Empire. Byron Farwell's latest book records the fascinating story of these little-known wars, and of the men who fought them. Indexed.