02875nam 2200625 450 991080742760332120230706200624.01-908323-18-3(CKB)2670000000402776(EBL)904727(OCoLC)818855655(SSID)ssj0001681937(PQKBManifestationID)16507801(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001681937(PQKBWorkID)14139335(PQKB)11219784(Au-PeEL)EBL4538837(CaPaEBR)ebr11237248(CaONFJC)MIL859718(OCoLC)951434219(MiAaPQ)EBC4538837(EXLCZ)99267000000040277620160812h20122012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierMannerheim president, soldier, spy /Jonathan ClementsLondon :Haus Publishing,2012.©20121 online resource (xv, 336 pages) illustrations, maps1-906598-26-6 1-907822-57-7 Includes bibliographical references.""Title Page""; ""Contents""; ""Note on Dates""; ""Introduction: Cold Mountain""; ""1. Mannerheimâ€?s World""; ""2. The Field of Vipers""; ""3. The Baptism of Fire""; ""4. The Tournament of Shadows""; ""5. The Horse Reaches China""; ""6. The Paper Dragons""; ""7. The End of Empire""; ""8. The White Devil""; ""9. The House of the Four Winds""; ""10. The Jaws of Peril""; ""11. The Eye of the Storm""; ""12. Marski""; ""Afterword: Mannerheim in the 21st Century""; ""Notes on Names""; ""Notes""; ""Sources and Further Reading""; ""Acknowledgements""""An exemplary and generously illustrated account; it incorporates new historical material, and he describes the journey as if he had been there.""-The Times Literary Supplement Gustaf Mannerheim was one of the greatest figures of the twentieth century. He spent two years undercover in Asia as a spy, escaped the Bolsheviks in 1917, lead the anti-Russian forces in the civil war and later, during Finland's darkest hour, lead the defense of his country against the impossible odds of the Winter War.SoldiersFinlandBiographyPresidentsFinlandBiographyRusso-Japanese War, 1904-1905Russo-Finnish War, 1939-1940FinlandHistory20th centurySoldiersPresidentsRusso-Japanese War, 1904-1905.Russo-Finnish War, 1939-1940.948.9703092Clements Jonathan1971-690279MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910807427603321Mannerheim4074159UNINA